Charlie Stross@blake @acb I seem to recall reading some years ago that Microsoft had patented a *really simple* circuit to allow devices that run on one or more AA or AAA cells to auto-sense which way the batteries were inserted and flip polarity as necessary to operate. Can't imagine why this isn't in universal use already …
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