Degauss used in a sentence

Degauss in a sentence as a verb

Maybe akin to pressing the degauss button on a CRT.

You don't need career advice, you need to degauss your moral compass.

Can we reach back and press the degauss button on the back of someone else's monitor?

Whenever you get too cocky, take 15 mins to look at that folder and think how far we have to go. Great way to degauss your perspective.

As in, here - start the process / rub magnets against it while shipping and then degauss it again once it gets there?

"Hold on, the monitor is acting up again, let me open up its menu three levels deep to force it to degauss.

I actually talked to my cities recycling center, and they will degauss/destroy the drives with NSA certified tools.

If you're dealing with information that sensitive, some sort of degauss, replace, and recycle is just part of operating cost.

I used to like pointing the back of the monitor at another monitor in the lab, and hitting degauss - just to watch the other monitor get influenced by it

One of the two had the flyback transformer failing, and had a massive gauss problem at the top of the tube -- degauss only barely helped it, and it'd come right back every time.

Not if you had it setup prior to any sort of court order to degauss the drive regardless of who tampers with your system or why. For example, Coca-cola might do that on a manufacturing system that controls the quantities and timing of the raw ingredients to produce the formula and is evidence only that they want to protect it.