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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by nerdponx on Monday January 30, 2023 @10:15AM (#34580670)
Think of it as hiding it from household dust.
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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by kzrdude on Monday January 30, 2023 @10:44AM (#34581165)
Yes, anything that's out gets grimy and dusty eventually.
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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by yamtaddle on Monday January 30, 2023 @11:41AM (#34582299)
Oof. Flashbacks to living 75ish meters off a gravel road as a kid.
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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by nerdponx on Monday January 30, 2023 @02:13PM (#34584928)
Or in New York City, where the combination of vehicle exhaust particulates, poor airflow in many apartments, and old masonry dust causes every surface to look like a haunted house within a month if you aren't on top of things.
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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by kzrdude on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @06:05AM (#34593717)
And to think we breathe that. Not fun. We have natural defenses (hair and mucus membranes, but they presumably only tackle a percentage).
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Re:Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you re... by worthless-trash on Monday January 30, 2023 @11:27AM (#34582008)
And if you're in the tropics, everything in gets grimy and moldy quickly!
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