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I'm okay with appliance making cute little dings or buzzes but if they chime out a full song it creeps me right out. I'm gonna get the clothes out of the wash you don't have to scream "Mary had a Little Lamb" at me.

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[–] BodilessGaze@sh.itjust.works 28 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Fun fact: back in the 90s, some motherboards would start playing "Fur Elise" or "It's a Small, Small World" through the internal speaker if the CPU fan was failing. So if you started hearing that, that meant your computer was about to fry itself.

[–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 3 months ago

HAL 9000 vibes

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