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dmurrayyesterday at 8:08 PM1 replyview on HN

In the limit, packing transistors tighter should mean more radiation resistance, not less, because you can shield them with a smaller mass of water or lead or whatever.


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nine_kyesterday at 11:34 PM

It would be funny if lead-acid batteries end up being space-grade, should the lead be able to serve as a radiation shield.

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