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The New Hotness

  • Amazon Packaging: Lithium Ion Cells

    The mandatory warning stickers leave no doubt as to what’s in the box:

    Amazon - Lithium Ion Battery Warning Stickers
    Amazon – Lithium Ion Battery Warning Stickers

    You can imagine my relief when the lithium cells arrived intact:

    Amazon - Lithium Ion Battery - packaging
    Amazon – Lithium Ion Battery – packaging

    FWIW, the ATK lithium cells arrived in a small box, snugly tucked into a form-fitting foam block:

    ATK Lithium Ion Cell - padded box
    ATK Lithium Ion Cell – padded box

    As long as nothing happens, it doesn’t matter, right?

    You’d think Amazon would have learned something from their day in court, though …