X-Box, the Executioner Model: Don't Try this at Home!

"Boy Nearly Killed Trying To Cool Xbox 360" tells about what happens when a teenager with near-lethal inventiveness matches wits with dunderheaded game device designers.

Or, maybe the manufacturer was a little too clever or incautious.

I don't generally blame manufacturers or designers when equipment is misused, but the X-Box 360 seems to have at least one design (or manufacture) flaw. To see what I mean, try the following search in Google - "Xbox 360" overheating - with those quotation marks.

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