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this post was submitted on 23 Nov 2024
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Is it true they can hold on to a charge for decades? I was told that but it seemed unlikely.
That is my understanding. I remember hearing stories about dudes visiting a dump or whatever, kicking through the screen of a CRT and getting zapped like fuck
Unlikely. Even the best capacitors would discharge through leakage in 5 or 10 minutes.