Get_Off_My_WLAN@fedia.io to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 20 hours agoSince bits are ones and zeroes, and also mean true/false and on/off by extension, doesn't that mean all solutions to IT problems are just turning something off and on again at some level?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1435arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1417arrow-down1message-squareSince bits are ones and zeroes, and also mean true/false and on/off by extension, doesn't that mean all solutions to IT problems are just turning something off and on again at some level?Get_Off_My_WLAN@fedia.io to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 20 hours agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up20·12 hours agoTurning it off and on again is a universal truth. A defibrillator works by turning the heart off then on again. (You don’t defib a patient who is flat lining. You defib to fix an erratic heart beat.)
minus-squareApytele@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·55 minutes agoECT basically does that too but for brains. Too sad and Prozac isn’t fixing it? We’re gonna put you under and slap the reset button every other day until you’re not. Shit works too its fucking wild.
Turning it off and on again is a universal truth. A defibrillator works by turning the heart off then on again.
(You don’t defib a patient who is flat lining. You defib to fix an erratic heart beat.)
ECT basically does that too but for brains. Too sad and Prozac isn’t fixing it? We’re gonna put you under and slap the reset button every other day until you’re not. Shit works too its fucking wild.