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Apparently backwards power is still discouraged

Most days I'm paid to design electronics. Occasionally I'm paid considerably more to explain why connecting power backwards remains discouraged.

Maya R.United StatesSeptember 2026

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Location
United States
Industry
Engineering
Role / occupation
Electronics engineer
Age bracket
35–44
Income source
Salary / wages