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submitted 5 days ago by Twongo@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It's not tunneling, it's capacitance. Even truly disconnected components can accidentally become a transformer.

[–] porous_grey_matter@lemmy.ml 5 points 5 days ago

A single diode a micrometer away from anything else is not suddenly a transformer without which a 400 um^2^ antenna stops working.