Flying Squid to Today I LearnedEnglish • 2 months agoTIL Nintendo coats all of their Switch cartridges with extremely bitter denatonium benzoate to deter children from putting them in their mouths and swallowing them.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square81arrow-up1472arrow-down111
arrow-up1461arrow-down1external-linkTIL Nintendo coats all of their Switch cartridges with extremely bitter denatonium benzoate to deter children from putting them in their mouths and swallowing them.www.theguardian.comFlying Squid to Today I LearnedEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square81
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•2 months agoAnd what’s funny is that the solution is to lick the coating off either sides of the battery to get them to work.
minus-square@captainlezbianlinkEnglish7•2 months agoI have to assume there’s a common non tongue applied solvent that works
minus-squareGreatAlbatrosslinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoPeople apparently rub them with IPA. I need to have a try of this, as I regularly burn through 2032s.
And what’s funny is that the solution is to lick the coating off either sides of the battery to get them to work.
I have to assume there’s a common non tongue applied solvent that works
People apparently rub them with IPA.
I need to have a try of this, as I regularly burn through 2032s.