[geeks] FS: iPhone 4 (16G black CDMA)

[Phil Stracchino]

On 12/19/11 13:48, Dan Sikorski wrote:
> On 12/19/2011 12:29 PM, Mark Benson wrote:
>> Plus, has no-one told you about the explosive potential of a LiPo laptop
>> battery. They have more than most NATO hand grenades!
>>
> This conversation immediately led to the same thought.  It doesn't seem 
> like it would be very difficult to conceal some circuitry in a macbook 
> pro that would intentionally cause a thermal runaway condition with a 
> LiPo battery, and the macbook has a pretty sizable battery.
> 
> Obligatory XKCD comic strip link:
> http://xkcd.com/651/

Sometimes i think the only reason we're still allowed to fly at all is
that both the people staffing TSA checkpoints and the people writing the
TSA's regulations are neither very bright, nor very imaginative.


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