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Re: Why not integrate Jaguars with Diodes?

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Originally Posted by efoote868 View Post
Making a product like this fool-proof takes away an important $90 lesson, which can easily be split between 3-15 people. The other thing is that the lesson learned doesn't only apply to the $90 part, but potentially 1000 dollar or more parts.

When I was still in high school, one of the freshmen on the team fried the camera. If I recall correctly, that camera cost about $200. While they felt bad about it for a week, I'm certain they or anyone there never made that mistake again.
So, what you're saying is "Measure twice, cut once" applies to things other than saws? Who'da thunk that being careful and thinking through what you were doing would have practical side effects?
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