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April 14, 2020 02:09 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/04/14/why-5g-doesnt-cause-covid-19.html
Why 5G doesn't cause Covid-19
People in Britain are burning down cellphone masts in a panicky reaction to the Covid-19 pandemic, goaded by online trolls and ignorant TV presenters telling them that radio waves, especially at frequences used by 5G, might carry the virus.
As futile as it may be, Science Man Dan explains in a few minutes why 5G cannot carry viruses, and is as demonstrably safe as all other low-frequency radio waves floating about.
BONUS: the underlying rage here is at cellphones and social media and news and the scraping hollowness of life mediated by technology. Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/04/14/why-5g-doesnt-cause-covid-19.html
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