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What are some consumer electronics you probably shouldn't tinker with? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 month ago by brachypelmasmithi@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I came up with this question right after I wanted to take apart a microwave to see why it wasn't heating anything before I remembered that that's a very, VERY bad idea

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[-] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 month ago

Holy shit, how has no one mentioned rechargable batteries?

Lithium Ion batteries, commonly used in phones and the like, rapidly catches fire and emits acidic smoke that will melt your lungs when the battery is punctured.

this post was submitted on 23 Nov 2024

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