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oniony04/26/20251 replyview on HN

Isn't this the same stuff they used to put in aeroplane tails as a counterweight?


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perihelions04/26/2025

No, it's weapons-grade fissile material (in microscopic amounts); the engineering material used for its weight, depleted uranium, is not such a thing.

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