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RewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

Researchers create programmable plastic that can self-destruct when triggered.

interestingengineering.com

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Researchers create programmable plastic that can self-destruct when triggered.

interestingengineering.com

RewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago
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  • HubertManne@piefed.social
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    yeah thats kinda the thing. its sorta a nothing burger till they have that stuff figured.

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      Well the biodegradable part seems a given, as that’s the key point of the article. That alone would probably be worth it for a lot of applications.

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        im not so sure. I don’t see anything indicating it breaks down into safe organic material.

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