@0x4E4F to [email protected]English • 5 months agoA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square78arrow-up1106arrow-down155cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.com@0x4E4F to [email protected]English • 5 months agomessage-square78cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•5 months agoOh, good. So whenever some fool tosses a phone out of a car to get crushed on the roadway, shoots one because TikTok, or otherwise mangles a phone, we now have a potential for radioactive material to be spread around?
minus-square@0x4E4FOPlinkEnglish2•5 months agoNo, read the article. It’s Nikel 63 and the decay is copper. It’s contained in a metal seal.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•5 months agoAnd Nickel 63 is… radioactive material
minus-square@0x4E4FOPlinkEnglish-4•edit-25 months agoYes, it is. Though safely contained in a metal case.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-25 months ago crushed on a roadway shot Ok, some impenetrable, invincible metal.
minus-square@0x4E4FOPlinkEnglish-2•5 months agoI do agree that it has to be titanium or something like that.
Oh, good. So whenever some fool tosses a phone out of a car to get crushed on the roadway, shoots one because TikTok, or otherwise mangles a phone, we now have a potential for radioactive material to be spread around?
No, read the article. It’s Nikel 63 and the decay is copper. It’s contained in a metal seal.
And Nickel 63 is… radioactive material
Yes, it is. Though safely contained in a metal case.
Ok, some impenetrable, invincible metal.
I do agree that it has to be titanium or something like that.