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[–] [email protected] 58 points 3 months ago (10 children)

You jest, but my college roommate did this and taped a dryer hose to it, with one end stuck out the window.

In the middle of winter.

He dropped out of the CS department and went on to get a business degree, since that was more his speed.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 3 months ago (9 children)

Minus the thing about pumping freezing air into a computer where it will condense and fry everything, is there a reason other than the noise why a big fan like this couldn't effectively cool a computer?

[–] carpelbridgesyndrome 2 points 3 months ago

Larger fans are generally quiter

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