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- From: popec@freeside.com (PopeC)
- Newsgroups: alt.cyberpunk.tech
- Subject: Re: Glasses
- Message-ID: <csu9VB1w165w@freeside.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 10:39:23 CST
- References: <950@quirm.terminus.ericsson.se>
- Organization: Rivendell BBS / Hou, TX. / +1 713 941 2236
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- srl@terminus.ericsson.se (Steve Langstaff) writes:
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- > In article CDJ@ra.nrl.navy.mil, humphrey@hightop.nrl.navy.mil (Jeff Humphrey
- > [snip]
- > |> Laser light has a number of health risks associated with it besides ...
- > |> 'burning your retina' ... things like prolonged exposure to radiation (w
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > |> is always assumed to be a bad thing), etc ...
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > [snip]
- >
- > Bit of a sweeping statement! If it wasn't for the *radiation* humans would ha
- > evolved with harder shin bones (on account of walking into things).
- >
- > ---
- >
- > | Steve Langstaff - Ericsson CAMTEC |
-
-
- Lasers light is still just photons. Of course if you fool around with
- home built laser rigs there is another risk. High voltage zaps from the
- laser power supply. Not pleasant. if ya screw around with stuff like
- this it pays to screw around carefully.
-
- ZZZZZZAAAAAAAAAAAP! yowch!
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