The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/nuttybudd on 2025-02-08 06:11:01.

Original Title: TIL that from 2003 to 2005, Dell sold over 11 million computers with leaky capacitors, with documents indicating that Dell was aware they were almost certain to fail. At one point, 1,000 computers that Dell delivered to the law firm that was defending it in a related lawsuit started failing.