There is a legitimate reason for that warning, and it has nothing to do with noise, but a lot to do with harmonics. Dissonance rarely causes trouble, but harmonics can bring down massive structures. Today we saw a mix of both on the internest, and I don’t think that’s a bad thing.

The obvious lesson here is “Never Applaud With Your Feet.” Reinterpret that as much as you want to on The Overnight Open Thread.