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Re:Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used? by provemewrong on Monday February 20, 2017 @02:46AM (#13685277)
Not to mention detonates a bomb like no other.
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Re:Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used? by kagamine on Monday February 20, 2017 @03:08AM (#13685386)
I thought that was Nokia phones that did that?
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Re:Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used? by mjlee on Monday February 20, 2017 @03:35AM (#13685508)
The F-91W is so ubiquitous that at one point it was associated with Al-Qaida's bomb making techniques.

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-13194733

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Re:Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used? by provemewrong on Monday February 20, 2017 @03:23AM (#13685450)
Each has their place. Nokia 3310 for remote detonation, Casio F-91W for a time bomb.
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Re:Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used? by huffmsa on Monday February 20, 2017 @08:17AM (#13686925)
Best part about the N3310 is that its reusable.
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