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I only buy portable Li-ion batteries from manufacturers with a history of product recalls in my country or directly from major retailers that regularly recall
by lyrrad 1y ago
I only buy portable Li-ion batteries from manufacturers with a history of product recalls in my country or directly from major retailers that regularly recall defective products.
I also only buy portable battery models that I believe will sell or has sold many thousands of units so any widespread manufacturering defects should become apparent sooner.
- BobbyTables2 1y agoYeah, I see your point, never thought of it that way. Just also darkly hilarious — “I only buy <PRODUCT> with a history of product recalls”. There was a time in which we used to avoid such things…
- geocrasher 1y agoReminds me of the survivorship bias exposed by Abraham Wald: https://medium.com/@christian.dobbert/the-missing-bullet-holes-and-abraham-wald-25e68d7a870f https://medium.com/@christian.dobbert/the-missing-bullet-hol...