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Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights

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  1. MrGilbert · · focus · HN ↗
    > I wasn’t sure how to find out what an “LI????77” was […]. I would be interested to learn non-LLM ways to figure this out though. There must be a way.

    Back in my days I simply googled my way through the nomenclature of batteries. I feel pretty old, somehow.

    1. NooneAtAll3 · · focus · HN ↗
      > google

      he specifically asked for non-LLM, tho :)

      1. tantalor · · focus · HN ↗
        Julia = she
        1. SequoiaHope · · focus · HN ↗
          Very irritating tendency of people here to assume everyone on the internet is “he”.
          1. speerer · · focus · HN ↗
            To be fair, the grandparent comment being replied to has a username beginning with Mr.
            1. MrGilbert · · focus · HN ↗
              I went the obvious path, back in the days.
              1. SequoiaHope · · focus · HN ↗
                Same lol. You can email HN and they will change your username if you ask. They did it for me!
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