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Ah, now you can finally smoke safely! (infosec.pub)

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[–] ftbd@feddit.org 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Was activated carbon not invented yet, or too expensive?

[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 months ago

Asbestos was a miracle substance, like radium; you put it in everything. Talking about activated carbon on the label isn't going to help sell cigarettes the way talking about asbestos does