http://kairosnews.org/taxonomy/term/192/feed/%2A The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://kairosnews.org/who-needs-a-bomb-when-you-got-an-exploding-laptop Oh, good grief. Physics.org has just revealed that <a href="http://www.physorg.com/news70804623.html">laptops can suddenly explode</a>, posing a substantial risk when used in flight (and elsewhere). Apparently, the problem lies with faulty laptop batteries...Comforting information to read on your laptop--which seems to be located in a rather precarious location in the event of a explosion. Unfortunately, I'm sure if a laptop can blow up on accident, it can certainly blow up if some idiot takes it into his head to detonate it. Sigh. I wonder how long it'll be before laptops are completely banned on planes? http://kairosnews.org/who-needs-a-bomb-when-you-got-an-exploding-laptop#comments flight laptops Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:45:22 -0400 platypus matt 4770 at http://kairosnews.org