You be the judge: my girlfriend unplugs all my chargers because of the fire risk'. Should she stop?
Briefly

The article highlights a couple's disagreement over the safety of leaving electronic devices plugged in overnight. The girlfriend, Amber, turns off chargers due to her belief in fire hazards, despite the annoyance it causes her partner, who often finds their devices uncharged when needed. Tension arises from her inconsistent unplugging practices, leaving her partner frustrated. While she prioritizes safety, her partner feels the risks are overstated and questions the reasoning behind her actions, especially since her father, a firefighter, is more relaxed about the issue. A compromise has been reached regarding switches.
Waking up to find your phone or toothbrush are out of charge gets the day off to a really bad start.
Amber believes turning off chargers is necessary for safety due to a perceived fire risk, bringing inconsistency to her actions.
Amber's reasoning is unclear; if there's a fire hazard with one device, there should be with all.
Amber’s dad, a firefighter, is more relaxed about leaving devices plugged in, highlighting a generational difference in attitudes towards this issue.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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