Charlie Stross on Nostr: This is superficially good news, but I find the implication of biochemistry that can ...
This is superficially good news, but I find the implication of biochemistry that can fuck with flouorine subtly terrifying. (Think in terms of being able to eningeer beasties that use hydrofluoric acid in their digestive tract where we use hydrochloric acid if you want to know why …)
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