Here's an interesting article, which I have long suspected and I'm sure many of you with common sense would know, putting your laptop on top of your lap to work is NOT a good idea. Scrotal hyperthermia (only applies to men), as they call it, is the overheating of your balls when you have a machine over it which is churning out tons of hot air.
I have always used a desk or a laptop table (for my bedside). Even those lap pads do not give you even protection from the laptop heat. So if you're one of those who always use a laptop on your lap, time to change your habit. Or else, you can have balls for dinner soon...
If you would like to read more, go to http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6A457320101108
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