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submitted 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) by Lisk91@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] RamRabbit@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Hah, I have done this before. PC fans are nice for random projects since they are square, have mounting equipment, and use an extremely common DC voltage. Mine has a little molex snake in the middle though. ;p

[–] emotional_soup_88@programming.dev 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

I don't know why, but I laughed quite hard at this. Try putting "...mine has a little molex snake in the middle..." in any other context. XD

On a more serious note, "yes" to everything you said. I "mounted" them to a repurposed bathroom rack. :)