It is an immutable #LawOfTheUniverse that, if one needs one of those flat watch type batteries, the one spare that happens to be in the drawer is not the correct type.
Shades of #BistroMath #DouglasAdams
@auscandoc So much this. But then, recently, i had a bizarre situation where I actually *did* have the right kind of battery! I was astonished. But it didn't work because the battery was so old that it had gone flat without use.
@jcsteh That’s a variation in line with the Zauberlehrling modification https://med-mastodon.com/@rvaughnmd/110702992460678390
@auscandoc @jcsteh One must not bother as the great philosopher Douglas Adams once asked: „Why are we wasting so much time wearing digital watches?“