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by windowsrookie 1455 days ago
Lead-acid is the better battery for something that is going to sit fully charged for long periods of time.
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Laptops have proven Li-Ion works well enough, too
Laptops typically get replaced every 3-4 years, and a major requirement for them is to be lightweight. Lead acid batteries are far more economical for applications where weight is not a concern.
Asbestos is still unbeatable for fire protection.
Nah, PFLOS is more deadly, so thereby making it better