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Linky: Waves, Fire, Electrocution... Aluminum on the Meter Is Far From Harmless
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We had been promised energy savings with the installation of a Linky meter: it is not. On the other hand, there is an actor who has greatly benefited from the national deployment of these electricity meters, and it is the Court of Auditors that says so.
Linky: Waves, Fire, Electrocution... Aluminum on the Meter is Far from Harmless
In some French households, Linky meters disappear under a layer of aluminum foil, carefully applied as a makeshift shield. This gesture, popularized on social networks, reflects tenacious concern in the face of electromagnetic waves, often nourished by received ideas. Between attempts at improvised protection and poorly documented fears, these practices raise much more concrete questions on the electrical security of the equipment installed in m…
In some French homes, Linky meters disappear under a layer of aluminium paper, carefully applied as a shield of fortune. This gesture, popularized on social networks, reflects a tenacious concern about electromagnetic waves, often fed by popular ideas. Between attempts at improvised protection and poorly documented fears, these practices raise much more concrete questions about the electrical safety of equipment installed in millions of homes. W…
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