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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Bicycles@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months ago

Guy makes “dodgy e-bike” from 130 used vapes to make point about e-waste - Ars Technica

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Guy makes “dodgy e-bike” from 130 used vapes to make point about e-waste
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It’s not a project for most people, but watching someone ride up to 20 miles, and up to 30 mph, on tossed-out vape batteries is transfixing.
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    Don’t do this it’s dangerous for this multitude of reasons.

    Proceeds to outline almost exactly down to the millimeter how to do it

    This is how hacking should be written up always

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      Yeah, I’m torn between “this is so cool and here’s how I did it” and “for the love of god do not ever try to replicate this dangerous thing.”

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        Absolutely, this is a spicy pillow factory lol

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        Same

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