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by dpedu 270 days ago
I seem to recall this being a factor in the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery fire debacle. The article linked below has an xray image where you can see the anode/cathode overhanging and then being shorted by subsequent damage.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/23/samsung-b...