Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/09/18/my-wahoo-tickr-and-cadence-sen.html
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Don’t put your batteries in the freezer. The condensation can ruin them
Seems a bit pricey really.
Being someone who does IT tech support, replacing CR2032 motherboard BIOS batteries is something that happens a few times a year.
I can pick up an 8pack (of admittedly generic/no brand type) from a local 99p store…
I can’t believe that you can’t charge that c̶r̶a̶p̶ exercise equipment while you exert energy using it.
My heart still hasn’t needed a battery.
Small battery prices are insane. They are marked up crazy high so often that it’s really hard to find people who sell them for a reasonable markup.
My father can install a pacemaker if you’d like.
I used to get them commercially, in 500 qty for about $0.17 ea (Panasonic.). I’ve seen them sold in individual blister packs for $2.99.
That’s a sick profit margin.
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