Loose Parts by Dave Blazek for October 08, 2021

Plug and pay

Is the other one Doc Brown?

Well, to be fair, it probably will charge your cellphone. You, however, will not be around to use it.

I think this is how they finally got both Jeff Goldblum AND Vincent Price

Zippity doo dah……zappity eeeeeh

There is such a thing as “juice jacking” which is using the charging cord (which also transmits data) to download malware to your phone. However, you can buy an adaptor that passes through only the power connections. It’s sort of like a condom for phone jacks. Think about that when you plug part A into part B with a part B you don’t know about. Practice safe charging.

Needs to be eight feet tall, in front of every 7-11.

A cell phone that small must be made out of actual cells.

Love the ZAP! The sound of victory.

USB Z (for zap)

I know he’ll get a charge out of it.

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Now that’s gonna bug him the rest of the day.

Brilliant!

I had a customer ask to charge her phone behind the counter today. Technically yes, we have outlets, but no, I don’t want to be responsible for your phone… This was also after she’d cashed out, so I’m not sure if she was planning to just shop around for however long, or what.