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minus-square@sir_pronoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish85•1 year agoBut… does the mythical A battery exist?
minus-square@RobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoMost “batteries” are in fact cells.
minus-square@Zron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoHumans make terrible batteries, you leave one in a box for 6 months, you come back to a soggy, very stinky box. Humans are much better as low power space heaters. As long as they have fuel, they’ll maintain a known temperature.
minus-square@Tehdastehdas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoIs a battery with one cell still a battery? Is an empty library still a library? Is an empty breadbox still a breadbox?
minus-square@BeatTakeshi@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-21 year agoA battery has many faces. A battery has no name.
minus-square@mihnt@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish16•edit-21 year agoAn A battery is usually just called a 17500. They were used in laptop batteries and such but are now used in hobbies more. Mostly for flashlights, vapes, or Lightsaber replicas.
But… does the mythical A battery exist?
Every battery is a battery.
Most “batteries” are in fact cells.
This is why humans make good batteries.
Humans make terrible batteries, you leave one in a box for 6 months, you come back to a soggy, very stinky box.
Humans are much better as low power space heaters. As long as they have fuel, they’ll maintain a known temperature.
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Is a battery with one cell still a battery? Is an empty library still a library? Is an empty breadbox still a breadbox?
A battery has many faces. A battery has no name.
It would appear
sonot.An A battery is usually just called a 17500. They were used in laptop batteries and such but are now used in hobbies more. Mostly for flashlights, vapes, or Lightsaber replicas.
That’s preposterous
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