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[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Squares have better packing efficiency. But I'm sure they'll make round versions. Button batteries are circles because they're so often used in device with round form factors.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

because they're so often used in device with round form factors

Like PC motherboards and scales?

They're probably used about as often in non-round items than round. They're ubiquitous for anything that needs a small, constant, relatively long lasting power supply.

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