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And the label doesn't say anything about it, doesn't have the "don't throw in the trash" logo.

Those LEDs are glued in, there's no way to remove batteries before discarding the item

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[-] cRazi_man@lemm.ee 20 points 6 months ago

As long as people keep buying this shit and the industry succeeds in calling this a consumer problem, nothing will change. The onus needs to be on the manufacturer and doing wasteful shit like this needs to cost them dearly.

[-] DarkThoughts@fedia.io 7 points 6 months ago

You need political regulations for this type of shit. There's just way too many people who just don't care.

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