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michael61 comments on Personal Evidence - Superstitions as Rational Beliefs - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Intrism 24 March 2013 04:09:19PM 5 points [-]

If lights that are turned off are flickering, I recommend getting an electrician in to look at them. That's clearly not supposed to happen (should be impossible, actually), and might be an indication of a potential electrical fire hazard. Just curious, does this house often blow breakers?

Comment author: michael61 24 March 2013 07:03:24PM 3 points [-]

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one needs to hire a electrician that is somewhat above the mean in their understanding

several possibilities, hot neutral, aluminum wiring[gaping]. somebody cross wiring a neutral and positive