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[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 10 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

Simple, "solid state" means "no moving parts", like a vacuum tube, for example.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 3 points 7 hours ago (1 children)
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 4 points 7 hours ago

Well I know the liquid phase is what happened after I ate at that filthy pizza place. Yikes.

[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 4 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

Could there be a spherical object inside that tube? Just for familiarities sake

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 hours ago

Are gas atoms spherical?

[–] TomasEkeli@programming.dev 8 points 11 hours ago

Only if it's a cow