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Probably not, most power supplies go straight to a bridge rectifier - you can supply a bridge rectifier with DC and it will output DC just the same. But it’s possible to design a power supply that does it differently, in which case the designer - presumably also the user - would likely know what it needed.

If it internally runs on 5v stepped down, for example, you could just feed it from a handful of proto-potatoes and bypass the whole 110v AC section

Oh god, we’re overthinking a ‘shitty’ larson-esque comic now

You get about 0.25v from a potato battery, so 400 or so potatoes and you’d be home, maybe.

While the UK government abandoned this legislation

The law never really became law, it was dropped before the enactment date by Boris (because he loves his porn too much)

The constant thirst is one of the handful of cardinal sins of reddit, porn subreddits encourage it.