@St_Rev my (legit engineer) friend's explanation for why not to microwave tea with the leaves in it: "would you want to be microwaved?"
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing If I were freezing to death and it were a wide, stable beam in the right range? Sure.1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing News thing a few years ago: MIT boffins figured out how to keep people warm that way; not heat house, save energy.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Unsurprised not to have heard anything more recently.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness@St_Rev there was a joke on the show Silicon Valley about it1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@Meaningness@St_Rev basically accepting that it's a sacredness violation and totally unthinkable1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@St_Rev cuz radiation is icky? you know about NMR being rebranded MRI for this reason?1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@St_Rev no, that's awesome! though as with GMO I think having ick fields around new tech is probably ~good for existential risk2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@St_Rev Yeah, patients refused NMR cuz ick nuclear, so “MRI” was invented. Turning ick field off can be difficult…1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing Yeah, I had an NMR done of my brain as a kid, was puzzled by the terminology change.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@St_Rev @Meaningness I had that done too, they said "we didn't find anything hahaha" which even at 15 I thought they must always say
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