▲ 488 ▼ Lebanon’s health minister says 8 killed, 2,750 wounded by exploding pagers (www.aljazeera.com) submitted 2 years ago by technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 244 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) No way did lithium batteries kill eight people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cm0002@lemmy.world -13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I did not say they did, but they can explode violently https://youtu.be/8nz5ijXcckI permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cool video. But that looks like what I expected. The videos of the pagers are small direct explosions and not really the heavy flame and smoke of the videos. That powerbank in the bus.. whoa.. and those guys with the ebike in the elevator.. stuff of nightmares. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, being trapped in a lift with a burning Ebike battery sounds like not much fun at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cm0002@lemmy.world -13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I did not say they did, but they can explode violently https://youtu.be/8nz5ijXcckI permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cool video. But that looks like what I expected. The videos of the pagers are small direct explosions and not really the heavy flame and smoke of the videos. That powerbank in the bus.. whoa.. and those guys with the ebike in the elevator.. stuff of nightmares. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, being trapped in a lift with a burning Ebike battery sounds like not much fun at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cool video. But that looks like what I expected. The videos of the pagers are small direct explosions and not really the heavy flame and smoke of the videos. That powerbank in the bus.. whoa.. and those guys with the ebike in the elevator.. stuff of nightmares. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, being trapped in a lift with a burning Ebike battery sounds like not much fun at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, being trapped in a lift with a burning Ebike battery sounds like not much fun at all. permalink fedilink source parent