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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The media loves an EV fire.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes it's a great way to sow doubt about EV safety

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

And yet, people are quite happy to forget it's the same battery technology in their pockets (phone) next to their balls, and in their ears (wireless buds etc), on their heads lol

I just did a quick count, and I've got 8 devices/things on or within 3m of me that have lithium-ion batteries in them. Goddam I need help lol.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

You're an android minus the surgery.

(Technically this also applies if you wear glasses or use orthopedics)