SatyrSack@quokk.au to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhat would happen to society if all magnets suddenly lost their magnetism?message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen to society if all magnets suddenly lost their magnetism?SatyrSack@quokk.au to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square64fedilinkfile-text
Alternatively, what would happen if the loss of magnetism instead happened gradually over a period of time?
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·24 hours ago You’d be burned to a crisp by solar winds ;) No, you wouldn’t. You’d start getting cancer. Also, the atmosphere would start getting worn away. Most people would die of cancer before it’d get bad enough to asphyxiate everyone though
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoYou’d be nuclear burned to a crisp
No, you wouldn’t. You’d start getting cancer.
Also, the atmosphere would start getting worn away. Most people would die of cancer before it’d get bad enough to asphyxiate everyone though
You’d be nuclear burned to a crisp