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I thought this was going to be about generating x-rays by peeling scotch tape (https://www.technologyreview.com/2008/10/23/217918/x-rays-made-with-scotch-tape/
by khafra 2y ago
I thought this was going to be about generating x-rays by peeling scotch tape (https://www.technologyreview.com/2008/10/23/217918/x-rays-made-with-scotch-tape/ https://www.technologyreview.com/2008/10/23/217918/x-rays-ma...)
- m3047 2y agoAll of a sudden I'm imagining some kind of wintergreen-flavored device which you bite on and which takes dental xrays at home...
- kikokikokiko 2y agoYeah, when I read the title I immediately thought "big fng deal, EVERY tape dispenser is a (mildly) radioactive tape dispenser".
- RockRobotRock 2y agoapplied science segment about this: https://youtu.be/KdfHVcU8U7U?t=1190 https://youtu.be/KdfHVcU8U7U?t=1190
- actionfromafar 2y agoI thought it was going to be some kind of anti-static device to make the dispensed tape less statically clingy.
- m3047 2y agoI've seen antistatic devices based on ionizing radiation, but not recently. That might be partially a function of different work environments.