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specialist on June 21, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: My MacBook Pro exploded and burst into flames

Is there a way to make these batteries fail-safe?

Could the device itself know when the battery is bulging, on fire, whatever?

Could the power connectors themselves be designed to disconnect if the battery expands?

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