Comment on Magic Mineral

• witty_username@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Except that people don’t always recognize it and drill holes in it or saw through it

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  • gerbler@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    This is probably how I’ll die tbh

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• ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Don’t forget about when it’s time to un-make it.

  Tearing down old building or tiles containing asbestos is also a huge issue.

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  • psud@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    So many people were exposed to asbestos dust in New York when the world trade centre towers were destroyed by terrorists

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    • ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Yep. Probably like 40,000 people.

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    • chemicalprophet@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      lol terrorists

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• SzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  It’s supposed to be it tends to get brittle and fracture creating airborne shards that you can breath in but your body can’t break down and that continuously damages the cells leading to cancer.

  youtu.be/9ZIxGVJadyk?t=141

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• Steve@startrek.website ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Any time you disturb it theres a problem

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  • Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    TIL, I’m an asbestos.

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