Flying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoTIL Nintendo coats all of their Switch cartridges with extremely bitter denatonium benzoate to deter children from putting them in their mouths and swallowing them.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1398arrow-down112
arrow-up1386arrow-down1external-linkTIL Nintendo coats all of their Switch cartridges with extremely bitter denatonium benzoate to deter children from putting them in their mouths and swallowing them.www.theguardian.comFlying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-square@JimVanDeventer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish15•7 months agoPart of the ritual of buying a new Switch game for me is licking it. More difficult for digital downloads, but I was determined and found a way.
minus-square@Chadus_Maximus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish13•7 months agoCan a human tongue discern the taste of a TCP packet compared to an UDP packet?
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months agoThere’s only one way for you to find out for sure.
minus-square@conartistpanda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoPut the cable in your mouth so you can feel the electric impulses. If TCP is being used you can feel the packets going back and forward, but if youre using UDP you can only feel them going forward.
Part of the ritual of buying a new Switch game for me is licking it. More difficult for digital downloads, but I was determined and found a way.
Stick your tongue in the ethernet port?
Can a human tongue discern the taste of a TCP packet compared to an UDP packet?
There’s only one way for you to find out for sure.
Put the cable in your mouth so you can feel the electric impulses. If TCP is being used you can feel the packets going back and forward, but if youre using UDP you can only feel them going forward.