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WHAT’S THE BENEFIT OF TURNING NUCLEAR WASTE INTO GLASS?
In the glass matrix, the HLW is highly impervious to separation. If a geological repository were to be flooded and the stainless steel canisters breached, the water would be incapable of leaching out the HLW from the glass matrix.
Glass Act: The Coanda Effect and Why We Transform Nuclear Waste Into Borosilicate Glass. — The Prepared
theprepared.org
If you don’t understand the context, and you’re not personally being attacked, the dispute can sound kind of confusing. It takes an order of magnitude more effort to explain what he’s doing than it takes to write it in the first place. It’s a kind of a denial of service attack.
In Praise of DHH
okayfail.com
One of the most important factors as to what gives objects a felt sense of ‘home’ or ‘coziness’ is the degree to which the object **involves you in its own completion**.
Agentic Computing
jzhao.xyz
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