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[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 10 points 2 months ago (3 children)

In the same way Asbestos is a great material, just one small problem

[–] fckreddit@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Asbestos makes for a great cigarette filter material, though.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago

It is certainly... impactful for your lungs.

[–] Mambert@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago

We are too weak for the miracle of asbestos.

[–] Tja@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Asbestos itself is toxic. Teflon is inert.