Blog of Leonid Mamchenkov

Have you noticed that laptop computers produce a lot of heat? Well, technically, most computers produce a lot of heat, but laptops’ are easier to measure without any tools. The bottom side of the laptop computer heats up pretty fast and warms up any surface which supports the laptop.

This all might sound like something you’ve heard before. But here is a new bit: if you laptop is on a table, and you’ve been working on this computer for a few hours, you can actually feel the heat under the table. Yes, that’s right. Just touch the surface of the table which is under the laptop - you’ll know what I mean.

By now you probably have a little idea of how boring and slow my day was up to now…