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> you probably remember the hand crank. ... Designers dropped the feature almost immediately ... because the winding process ... demanded energy that kids in ve
by cptskippy 7y ago
> you probably remember the hand crank. ... Designers dropped the feature almost immediately ... because the winding process ... demanded energy that kids in very poor areas couldn’t spare.
Maybe something other than a $100 would be more life changing and improving if you're circumstances are such that winding a crank is too much.
- whywhywhywhy 7y agoThink it's more likely that it broke off the second you tried to use it and the motion wasn't enough to charge it anyway. Think the written excuse is the PR excuse.