• Rivalarrival@lemmy.today
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    8 days ago

    The sign being metal would probably provide a low-impedance path for the electricity to flow around your body instead of through it. It would function similarly to a faraday cage.

    • vrek@programming.dev
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      8 days ago

      Maybe it would work if you wore like a shirt so the only parts contacting your body was your shoulders, ensuring amperage goes across your heart…