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Ever seen that glowing ball in the sky?
by pasta 8y ago
Ever seen that glowing ball in the sky?
- ohiovr 8y agoOr lasers, standing in front of a radar installation, getting fried by a giant toaster. Take a tiny piece out of you and cook it in a microwave then put it back. Harmless? What if it came from your central nervous system?
- ShorsHammer 8y agoPlease read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ionizing_radiation#Health_risks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ionizing_radiation#Health_...
- emsy 8y agoIf you've ever taken antibiotics, I think I have bad news for you...
- kakarot 8y agoA phone and a microwave aren't comparable. A microwave contains an extremely focused emitter. It's the difference between staring at an LED light and a Class 3B or Class 4 laser. That laser will burn right through your cornea but you could affix the LED directly to the surface of your eye without any measurable ill effect.
- ohiovr 8y agoTake your phone and tape it to your head with it ringing day in and day out every second of every day. How long will you live?
- kakarot 8y agoEven though your proposition is outside of the scope of typical cell phone use, I would likely live just as long as I would have lived without it, given that its radiation is A) non-ionizing and B) not focused. As an example, you could spend 14 hours a day in the sun to no ill effect, but only about two minutes with a magnifying glass focusing sun rays onto your forehead.