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Bytemeister@lemmy.world 13 hours agoAdding to this… Airgaps is not emphasized enough here. There is a reason why do don’t do closed shapes when applying thermal computer, and why so many system builders have strong opinions on how to apply it.
Personally, I go for an X or a % where the os are actually dots.
DarkSirrush@piefed.ca 10 hours ago
I still do the just under pea sized amount right in the middle, have always gotten a good spread with it.