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Re:Ingenious Low-Cost Tilt Detection System (2018) by mike_d on Monday March 02, 2020 @05:55PM (#22469981)
> and (presumably) be almost impossible to return to their original positions

Unless they have fixed them, the bearings are metallic and can be reset with a magnet. (I had to do this a few times when I bumped the thing putting it on)

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Re:Ingenious Low-Cost Tilt Detection System (2018) by LeoPanthera on Monday March 02, 2020 @05:58PM (#22470008)
This is why you stick them on the inside of your package, as well as the outside.
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Re:Ingenious Low-Cost Tilt Detection System (2018) by csours on Monday March 02, 2020 @05:58PM (#22470004)
These look like glass from the low res photo.
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