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		imglorp 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An update on the Farphone's battery I'd like more details. Many devices won't run on USB cable alone: they won't start without a battery as well.

4k93n2 3 months ago | [–]

"bypass charging" is what you need to look for. theres a small few devices that have support for it at the moment

ForHackernews 3 months ago | [–]

Fairphones are designed to be modular and repairable, I'd imagine it's much more robust than the average smartphone.

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