xkcd #3211: Amperage

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Oh, and do you have any tips on how to vacuum up copper that's melted into your carpet?

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Oh, and do you have any tips on how to vacuum up copper that's melted into your carpet?
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[–] 4 points 8 months ago (1 child)

It's less based on the capacity, and more on how much time is likely a premium.

E.g. motorway services are more expensive, since people need the power and want to get back on the road. It's exactly the same logic as the price of petrol there.

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