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It's amazing how pre-teens these days love to throw around that word, "troll", without even knowing what it means. It's kind of a generic insult for them, I guess, so they don't have to actually think about the issue being discussed.

Hmmm. I'm not sure there's enough exposed copper for that to work. It's made to transfer heat, not electricity. Like "conductive grease" (which is not conductive), the metallic particles are probably encapsulated in the goo that makes the gasket, so I would guess it would not be useful as a...

Yeah, just ask my joints! :mrgreen:

Nice McGuyvering! :beer: Yep. I don't know what craziness drove this nonsense, but I'm sure tight deadlines and low budget played a major role, and possibly some government stupidity, as well.

Yep. Having an indicator is good. Making that indicator tell you two very different things by the same condition is very stupid. Worse, making the function of a critical system dependent on that indicator is brain dead.

Correct. It's a really stupid design.