Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 10 days agoJumping in would either give you superpowers or cancersh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1302arrow-down124
arrow-up1278arrow-down1external-linkJumping in would either give you superpowers or cancersh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squarecobysev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·10 days agoI love that the photo is grainy, as if there’s so much radiation in the air that he can’t get a clear picture of it.
minus-squareSkidFace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·9 days agoIt’s a funny detail :D butttttt americium-241 from smoke detectors are primarily alpha emitters, so the air, the sludge itself, and the camera lens would shield the camera’s sensors from being noticeably exposed :3
minus-squareremotelove@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 days agoHowever, an exposed camera sensor and a bit of americium is an interesting way to create a decent random number generator.
I love that the photo is grainy, as if there’s so much radiation in the air that he can’t get a clear picture of it.
It’s a funny detail :D
butttttt americium-241 from smoke detectors are primarily alpha emitters, so the air, the sludge itself, and the camera lens would shield the camera’s sensors from being noticeably exposed :3
However, an exposed camera sensor and a bit of americium is an interesting way to create a decent random number generator.