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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's ok to be a little burnt out through-hole resistor, you just need to stop being under so much voltage. You don't need to carry all that current.

More Current!

Resistor, No!

MORE CURRENT!

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

evil laugh while resistor melts...