Is 5G Spelling Our DOOM?! How EM Waves Can Hurt
What it is
ElectroBOOM examines whether 5G and other electromagnetic waves can harm people, explaining the EM spectrum and the difference between ionizing and non-ionizing radiation. It includes experiments and measurements in his usual humorous style.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN links it as an entertaining, in-depth rebuttal to 5G health fears from an electrical engineer.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2020, last 2024
What HN commenters said
“ElectroBoom has a great video that goes in depth about the electromagnetic spectrum”
In-depth, entertaining explanation of the EM spectrum and how it affects humans.
yabones, 2020-06 · Strong recommendation · in “Bell, Telus to use Nokia and Ericsson, not Huawei, in building their 5G networks”
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Topics: 5g, electromagnetic spectrum, non-ionizing radiation, electroboom, health myths
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