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The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining!!

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 I recently came across some articles which prove that in the world of tech, truth is often stranger than fiction. Some of these articles seem like a prank or a joke, but the author assures us that these are true incidents.  I think these are too good and so, sharing these here on my blog as well. Here is the first such article - The Wi Fi only works when its raining!! You can find the original post here . That's what my dad said when I asked what was wrong with our home internet connection. "The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining." Let's back up a few steps, so we're all on the same page about the  utter ridiculousness  of this situation. At the time, I was still a college student — this was over 10 years ago. I had come back home to spend a couple of weeks with my parents before the fall semester kicked off. I hadn't been back home in almost a full year, because home and school were on different continents. My dad is an engineer who had already been tink