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When I saw "compatible with all blood types", I thought it was another of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_substitute#Perfluorocarbon_based https://en.w

When I saw "compatible with all blood types", I thought it was another of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_substitute#Perfluorocarbon_based https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_substitute#Perfluorocarb... "full synthetic" ones, of which one is already in active use in Mexico and Russia.

az09mugen 1y ago
"PFC solutions can carry oxygen so well that mammals, including humans, can survive breathing liquid PFC solution, called liquid breathing."
- voidUpdate 1y ago
  Liquid breathing has always sounded horrible to me, wouldn't it feel like you're drowning constantly?
  - b112 1y ago
    For the first time in my life, I now have an apt analogy for having systemd on my servers.
    - anticensor 1y ago
      It's like installing systemd-breatherd on your lungs.
- lsaferite 1y ago
  Isn't that the stuff they used in the movie "The Abyss"?