Re:E-Bike Industry Blames Consumers for Fires to Undermine R...
by dghlsakjg on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @11:48AM
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I think I understood it.
My point was that we regularly undertake things that are regularly just as, if not more, dangerous than tinkering with batteries. This fear-mongering from manufacturers is silliness designed to let them get away with consumer unfriendly designs and regulation under the guise of safety.
Repairing a bike is something that I learned in middle school, and working with batteries is something that I would trust a high schooler with a few hours of training with.
My point was that we regularly undertake things that are regularly just as, if not more, dangerous than tinkering with batteries. This fear-mongering from manufacturers is silliness designed to let them get away with consumer unfriendly designs and regulation under the guise of safety.
Repairing a bike is something that I learned in middle school, and working with batteries is something that I would trust a high schooler with a few hours of training with.