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by magicalhippo 1187 days ago
Battery chemistry is another one. There are chemistries[1] that are much less, if at all, prone to go up in flames on their own.

Of course there's usually always a tradeoff with other properties, like weight or cost.

[1]: For example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium_iron_phosphate_battery...