Stamets@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoGrieve with melemmy.worldimagemessage-square174linkfedilinkarrow-up1984arrow-down111
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minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 months agoToothpicks are not exactly specialised tools
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoI use a sewing machine needle, works great, just don’t go crazy and break shit.
minus-squaretiramichu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoSomething nonconductive seems the safest choice, so you can’t accidentally short anything.
minus-square⛓️💥@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoPlastic dental flosser with a pick. Cut the tip flat. Easier to reach the edges and less likely to damage the port.
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoI’ve done a little bit of okay cleaning with a toothpick, then much better cleaning from the repair shop.
Toothpicks are not exactly specialised tools
I use a sewing machine needle, works great, just don’t go crazy and break shit.
Something nonconductive seems the safest choice, so you can’t accidentally short anything.
Plastic dental flosser with a pick. Cut the tip flat. Easier to reach the edges and less likely to damage the port.
I’ve done a little bit of okay cleaning with a toothpick, then much better cleaning from the repair shop.