• Bad_Ideas_In_Bulk@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    Murphy’s law says it will be used wrong, and as such it is a bad design and a bad idea.

    There are alternatives that are better, this has only the advantage of being cheap.

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      22 hours ago

      It has the advantage of being easily made in an emergency situation.

      Idk, I think it’s a worthwhile thought exercise to know the wrong ways to do something, in case the situation ever arises where you need to.

      • Bad_Ideas_In_Bulk@lemmy.world
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        20 hours ago

        To a certain extent, yes.

        Like it’s a good idea to drink from a ditch if that’s the only water. Better than dying of thirst anyway.