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		nancyminusone 38 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Data centers are transitioning from AC to DC Except for gaseous hydrogen and helium, and some spacecraft, all other atoms remain on the earth and are recoverable with enough energy and effort.

philipkglass 38 days ago [–]

One more exception: uranium. It actually splits into smaller atoms when it's used as fuel.

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