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The Long, Weird Half-Life of Trinitite
- Mithaldu 9y agoWhile interesting, it does not contain anything about real half-life, but is about the way humans deal differently with the remains of a nuclear explosion.
- saagarjha 9y agoThe article is probably taking artistic license with the term "half life" to refer to the unusual longevity of interest in trinitite.
- saagarjha 9y agoTektites (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tektite https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tektite) are similar to trinitite, but originate from meteorite impacts instead.