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Re:A robotic sewing machine could throw garment workers out ... by douche on Tuesday October 06, 2015 @09:04PM (#10343535)
It'd have to be something that:

1.) Is not water-soluble

2.) Is not soluble in any of the other common household cleaning agents.

I'd bet on some synthetic material where the seams could be welded in some fashion.

edit: wth kind of markdown/markup does HN support?

Re:A robotic sewing machine could throw garment workers out ... by fnordfnordfnord on Tuesday October 06, 2015 @09:12PM (#10343559)
> markdown/markup does HN support?

Depends upon who you ask, but often the answer is 'as much as the market will bear' /s

see also: https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc