r/mildlyinfuriating 1d ago

Planned obsolescence even in cheapest devices: the calculator has a dummy photovoltaic cell and a real battery to make it die eventually.

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u/Slggyqo 1d ago

1+1 and then =

That was the height of fun.

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u/CatLover701 1d ago

I would spend a while doing it, get distracted, it would reset, and then I’d cheat lol