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A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 years
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this post was submitted on 13 Jan 2024
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Can it be safely recycled or disposed of when finished? Or is it more landfill waste?
I see no downside whatsoever.
"A glowing horizon for phones", and their users.
No need for flashlights anymore!
super safe, health first ALWAYS
life steal battery because of the radiation! /j
On the news tonight, will your uraniuam cellphone give you cancer? The answer might NOT surprise you, it's yes; it's uranium.
Mine what? Don't threaten me with a good time.
Polonium 210 typically in these devices. We've mostly sent them hurdling into space so far.