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[-] jordanlund@lemmy.one 23 points 1 year ago

Lost me at "the first consumer product we’re aware of to use nitinol".

There were nitinol eyeglass frames back in the 1980s.

https://youtu.be/XPrg8EZlD1E

[-] electromage@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

My handheld radio antennas are nitinol, I can bend them to fin in a bag or tie them in a loose knot and they don't deform.

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