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Pebble maker announces Index 01, a smart-ish ring for under $100 (arstechnica.com)
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A gadget you throw away when the battery runs out is a very dumb idea if you ask me.

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[โ€“] rooster_butt@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

That's not recharging lol, they are just saying they will recycle it for you. I.E. They want you to return it for free so they can reuse the materials.

Battery life is only 12-15 hrs recording time but somehow claiming 2 years of use.

[โ€“] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 2 points 4 days ago

Oh, they're not even sending you a replacement? WTF