nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqenfez0k3hsp49l2pght20vjw5wqhe2l6mwnm3800zzyy44ufsddqmed6ag (nprofile…d6ag) Here's an idea for an enterprising bookseller: ship the books for scanning and shredding to Amazon, but *first dip the pages in nitrogen triiodide solution*. Ship them moist, so they'll have time to dry before scanning. Which will, oops, make scanner go bang.
If you like living dangerously, nitrate the wood pulp in the paper first. Nitrocellulose is fun, at a safe distance.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrogen_triiodide
Charlie Stross
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2026-08-17 18:35:17 UTC
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