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Is this... safe? (lemmy.world)

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[–] blackfire 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

You guessed it.

[–] Sam_Bass 4 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Hopefully there's still enough rads to keep stuff like salmonella out of the food

[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago

Ironically, it's not the radiation that makes uranium dangerous here. Uranium is a heavy metal, and toxic in its own right. Enough can transfer to the food to give heavy metal poisoning, akin to eating off of plates with lead paint.

[–] Lemminary 4 points 5 days ago

Whoa, that's one unexpected silver lining.