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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

From "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date 2017-04-15 19:14 +0100
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Message-ID <op.yyq0x3wejs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
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On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 04:45:49 +0100, Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> wrote:

> On 04/11/2017 04:44 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>> If we hadn't been told
>> about rainbows, colour wheels, etc, we wouldn't think of orange as being
>> between red and yellow.  It would just be another colour.
>
> We'd still have eyes, and doctors who know they use RGB.

But as I said, you only know orange is made of red and yellow light because you're told so.

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 19:14 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-15 17:35 -0500
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 23:53 +0100
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 19:10 -0400

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