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[–] lol_idk@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 week ago (5 children)

Don't talk to me until it's transparent aluminum

[–] Allero@lemmy.today 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Both are technically and historically accurate. I also prefer aluminium, however, due to the consistency with other element naming.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I prefer to achieve consistency the other way. Radum is a dangerous element for example

[–] lol_idk@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 week ago

American researchers

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] yogurtwrong@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Fascinating. I would love to see screens with ALON coating

[–] Lucky_777@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Now, all we need is a bird of prey and two humpback whales.

[–] gens@programming.dev 3 points 1 week ago