They just don't put thought into design like they used to.
The longer you look, the calmer you feel.
@NanoRaptor *three* batteries? This is a new level of evil!
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It's a backup! And a backup for a backup! Because all three can't go bad at the same time, right? 🤔
@piepants @m0xee @NanoRaptor good old lithium-thionyl chloride batteries...
It's a redundant destructive guarantee.
"If I don't leak my neighbor will"
@Specialist_Being_677 @piepants @m0xee @NanoRaptor Ah, so that's what the Mutually Assured Destruction doctrine was about, I finally get it
@m0xee @piepants @NanoRaptor Yep, you need three to vote whether the batteries are empty. It's called triple modular redundancy.
@m0xee @NanoRaptor I'm more concerned about the inevitable leaking...