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[–] Bluetreefrog 15 points 1 day ago

I'm not sure you need to melt it for the PFAS to leech out. There was a study recently about smart watch bands and they found that the PFAS exposure from wearing them was way above safe limits and they weren't being heated to 327C.

Admittedly frypan coatings and watch bands are not the same materials, but still...