JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoDo my phone and watch have explosives embedded in them?message-squaremessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squareDo my phone and watch have explosives embedded in them?JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square19linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe Doctor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoUnless somebody specifically installs an explosive charge in a device, it’s highly unlikely that modern power cells will detonate. If you want to get technical about it, they’re incendiaries. They don’t explode, they burn vigorously.
minus-squareJimmyBigSausage@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down10·9 months agoI am not asking about power cells 🤦🏽
minus-squareThe Doctor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoPower cells are batteries. I keep forgetting that not everybody’s worked for Ultium Cells.
Unless somebody specifically installs an explosive charge in a device, it’s highly unlikely that modern power cells will detonate. If you want to get technical about it, they’re incendiaries. They don’t explode, they burn vigorously.
I am not asking about power cells 🤦🏽
Power cells are batteries. I keep forgetting that not everybody’s worked for Ultium Cells.