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		dpark on April 25, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Seattle vigilante reuniting stolen bikes with thei... I am still doubtful but frankly neither informed nor interested enough to debate it further. Maybe BLE is more impressive than I've been assuming.

tlrobinson on April 25, 2016 [–]

There are a number of BLE beacons that last for a year on a single CR2302 battery. They only transmit for a fraction of a second at a time, then sleep for 2+ seconds.

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