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foo12bar • today at 12:01 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Your lungs have sensors that can detect being coated by a liquid which invokes coughing. In that sense, you can detect wetness.


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teiferer • today at 12:39 PM

They detect being coated, no matter liquid or not. (Source: Parents who smoke. And don't tell me the crap they are inhaling is a liquid.)