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> literally mechanical computers hooked up with sense transformers to the high voltage lines) that read thousands of amps and 10s if not 100s of thousands of volts, often times with the megawatts of power traveling just on the other side of the panel!

So you are saying the explodey plasma conduits in Star Trek consoles are not that far-fetched after all?




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