• NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    Why do you call it a cancer box? I’ve been through plenty of them and never seen anything to indicate they’re unsafe. Then again, we also used to let people x-ray their feet in shoe stores, soo…

    • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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      5 hours ago

      Fun fact: Logan TSA asked the FAA for paperwork showing those things are safe. Anything.

      FAA said fuck you.

      That’s kinda all I need.

      I know the anecdotes say it’s good. But with anything introduced hurriedly and without clear need - we know the TSA doesn’t have good track record anyway - the hype-to-utility ratio is too high.