▲ 718 ▼ “It's a rich man's game no matter what they call it and you spend your life puttin' money in his wallet 9 to 5” (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 weeks ago by cannedtuna@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 61 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 52 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) Flashlights have come a long way since LEDs have become common permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Hubi@feddit.org 34 points 2 weeks ago* (3 children) You can retrofit a led bulb into the big ass Maglite and enjoy seemingly unlimited battery capacity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] skeevy_scallops@feddit.online 19 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I have an old LED maglite (Maybe 4D? not sure) and I haven't replaced the batteries in probably almost 10 years and every time I come across it in storage I click it on just to see if it still works. Never fails permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago I really suggest pulling the batteries, if they leak and corrode the housing they are nearly impossible to remove. permalink fedilink source parent [–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago True, but the light will still be subpar compared to a light designed from the ground up to use leds at least, that's been the case with all the maglite led replacements I've tried permalink fedilink source parent [–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago And then get arrested for blinding astronauts on the ISS. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lena@gregtech.eu 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) !flashlight@lemmy.world permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CluckN@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) They are so mechanical, I wish they made something more human. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lena@gregtech.eu 11 points 2 weeks ago A fleshlight? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hubi@feddit.org 34 points 2 weeks ago* (3 children) You can retrofit a led bulb into the big ass Maglite and enjoy seemingly unlimited battery capacity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] skeevy_scallops@feddit.online 19 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I have an old LED maglite (Maybe 4D? not sure) and I haven't replaced the batteries in probably almost 10 years and every time I come across it in storage I click it on just to see if it still works. Never fails permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago I really suggest pulling the batteries, if they leak and corrode the housing they are nearly impossible to remove. permalink fedilink source parent [–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago True, but the light will still be subpar compared to a light designed from the ground up to use leds at least, that's been the case with all the maglite led replacements I've tried permalink fedilink source parent [–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago And then get arrested for blinding astronauts on the ISS. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] skeevy_scallops@feddit.online 19 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I have an old LED maglite (Maybe 4D? not sure) and I haven't replaced the batteries in probably almost 10 years and every time I come across it in storage I click it on just to see if it still works. Never fails permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago I really suggest pulling the batteries, if they leak and corrode the housing they are nearly impossible to remove. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago I really suggest pulling the batteries, if they leak and corrode the housing they are nearly impossible to remove. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago True, but the light will still be subpar compared to a light designed from the ground up to use leds at least, that's been the case with all the maglite led replacements I've tried permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago And then get arrested for blinding astronauts on the ISS. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lena@gregtech.eu 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) !flashlight@lemmy.world permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CluckN@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) They are so mechanical, I wish they made something more human. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lena@gregtech.eu 11 points 2 weeks ago A fleshlight? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CluckN@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) They are so mechanical, I wish they made something more human. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lena@gregtech.eu 11 points 2 weeks ago A fleshlight? permalink fedilink source parent
