ikidd@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoHomeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a daywww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square197fedilinkarrow-up1807arrow-down1114
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minus-squareAltima NEO@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoAt least in my case, its electric
minus-squarePretzilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoElectric dryer can still catch fire on heat mode by lint accumulation that blocks air flow. Rather safe on no heat mode, though.
minus-squareRiven@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoFunnily enough static discharge is common in dryer house fires regardless of the type of dryer you have. It’s usually the lint that gets set on fire.
At least in my case, its electric
Electric dryer can still catch fire on heat mode by lint accumulation that blocks air flow.
Rather safe on no heat mode, though.
Funnily enough static discharge is common in dryer house fires regardless of the type of dryer you have. It’s usually the lint that gets set on fire.