• homesnatch
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    2 years ago

    This will come into play at roughly the same time that solid state batteries will make battery replacement mostly irrelevant. We’ll see some terrible designs to accommodate battery replacements that, for the most part, won’t be used.

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      2 years ago

      I’ll believe that once I see it… We have been told the era of next gen batteries is just around the corner every year since the iPhone came out now. We’re still using some version of lithium based tech in most applications where power density is important (phones, laptops, cars, etc.)