Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 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-square81fedilinkarrow-up1471arrow-down111
arrow-up1460arrow-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@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squareStache_@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 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-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI have to assume there’s a common non tongue applied solvent that works
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 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.