▲ 341 ▼ Don't let it stop you from eating your egg salad sandwich, Karen! (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by BallShapedMan@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments This is on the fridge at work today.
[–] marcos@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Some malfunction on the control of defrosting. Or maybe it's powered by Peltier elements. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gnate@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thermoelectric was my first thought, since it can heat or cool, to maintain a set point, warm food, or chill beverages, as implemented in some fancy lunch boxes. I didn't know if the same applies at this scale, but I'm assuming this unit uses a compressor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Something of this size should absolutely use a compressor. But there's a difference between "should" and "does", and the fact that failed into heating changes that expectation a lot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gnate@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thermoelectric was my first thought, since it can heat or cool, to maintain a set point, warm food, or chill beverages, as implemented in some fancy lunch boxes. I didn't know if the same applies at this scale, but I'm assuming this unit uses a compressor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Something of this size should absolutely use a compressor. But there's a difference between "should" and "does", and the fact that failed into heating changes that expectation a lot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Something of this size should absolutely use a compressor. But there's a difference between "should" and "does", and the fact that failed into heating changes that expectation a lot. permalink fedilink source parent
