That’s the advantage of sourcing it locally, of course. I have a feeling these guys have gamified lithium collection through an app like uber or grubhub or airbnb, ultimately taking all the advantage we once had for simply being local…
Comment on New tech pulls lithium from dead batteries cheaper than you can buy it
ivanafterall@lemmy.world 1 day ago
I have a hard time believing it’s cheaper than from my local lithium guy.
frunch@lemmy.world 1 day ago
mattyroses@lemmygrad.ml 1 day ago
Yeah, but with him you gotta go over to his shitty apartment and let him charge a bit to make the deal
passepartout@feddit.org 1 day ago
I have a slight suspicion we’re not talking about the same lithium here
Ulvain@sh.itjust.works 21 hours ago
Stop it before you give some MAHA influencers the idea for a new “ditch your mood stabilizers, lick used batteries instead!” trend… 😵
Whitebrow@lemmy.world 14 hours ago
Licking batteries has been proven to lighten your mood according to three major scientists with published papers in Nordic countries.
Used batteries just come with the extra benefit of being multi use, first in your regular electronics, and then in your synapses.
Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 2 hours ago
How else would you recharge after a long day?