<html><head></head><body>I was going to suggest any old dumpster filled with paper, cardboard, flammable liquids, but watching water appear to burn wins hands down.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On April 16, 2021 4:10:18 PM EDT, Solomon Peachy via Ale <ale@ale.org> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 07:43:29PM +0000, Steve Tynor via Ale wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">I just replaced a swollen battery in my old macbook pro and now need to<br>dispose of the old one. Any advice on somewhere local I can drop it off?<br>(NW Atlanta/Tucker area).<br></blockquote><br>Cut it in half, drop it in a bucket of water, and after a few seconds<br>toss in a match and watch the water burn! <br><br>LiIon isn't inhernetly toxic, just highly volatile.<br><br>But that said, any hardware store (or Best Buy, last time I set foot in <br>one) accepted old LiIon batteries.<br><br> - Solomon</pre></blockquote></div><br>-- <br>Computers amplify human error<br>Super computers are really cool</body></html>