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Re:Amazon Caught Selling Counterfeits of Publisher’s Compute... by behringer on Tuesday February 19, 2019 @03:45PM (#19202604)
There's been multiple reports of people dying through headphones. Maybe they're all bogus, but considering an ER doctor presumably knows nothing about electronics, I'll disregard his opinion. Instead I'll listen to what an electronics engineer thinks about counterfeit chargers:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi-b9k-0KfE

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Re:Amazon Caught Selling Counterfeits of Publisher’s Compute... by hnick on Tuesday February 19, 2019 @07:41PM (#19204556)
Here's a high profile case from Australia a few years ago.

https://www.smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/store-which...

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