thinkfaster

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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   Have you tried this product? What do you think of it?
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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   And they wondered how the Soviets infiltrated the project so thoroughly.
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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   Some of us are explicitly forbidden to take aspirin by their Dr. so the population of asprin takers is biased towards a cohort for whom asprin is safe.
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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   Helium in the atmosphere is almost two orders of magnitude more common than xenon and three times as concentrated than krypton. Both are extracted from air. Even though He is constantly venting to space, alpha emitters keep replenishing it
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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   A real material would. But thermodynamically OP is right, you'd get a vacuum.
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   by thinkfaster 2y ago

   It would create an almost perfect vacuum. You could then extract work by collapsing the vessel. The free energy for the work would come from putting the trapped helium (state 1) in a higher entropy state (state 2). For what it's worth,