not sure if this has been covered yet, but, by placing a redstone dust next to a slab with a powered line of redstone dust on it, it will always snap to complete the line despite not being powered. I'm not sure if this is a bug or intended but this is what happens
MC-184665
redstone connecting with a slab despite not being powered
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Dave Barry
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20w21a
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We're actually already tracking this issue in MC-3311, so I resolved and linked this ticket as a duplicate.
However, that ticket has already been resolved. That means that this is not considered a bug and won't be fixed. Please do not leave a comment on the linked ticket.
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