fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 days ago[Partially incorrect, see comments.] Pens in Spacemander.xyzimagemessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up11.41Karrow-down135
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minus-square𝔗𝔢𝔯 𝔐𝔞𝔵𝔦𝔪𝔞linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·2 days agoIt’s carbon dust, which your body is pretty good at dealing with, and in quantities so trivial you probably already inhale more currently than you would using a pencil in an otherwise mostly sterile spaceship (at least sterile compared to earth)
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoHave you broken a pencil tip? I wouldn’t want to breath that in after it goes flying.
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It’s carbon dust, which your body is pretty good at dealing with, and in quantities so trivial you probably already inhale more currently than you would using a pencil in an otherwise mostly sterile spaceship (at least sterile compared to earth)
Have you broken a pencil tip? I wouldn’t want to breath that in after it goes flying.