quantum_state 14 hours ago

The water pressure at 9km deep is about 900 atm!

  • andrekandre 5 hours ago

      > 900 atm!
    
    completely off-topic but i initially read that as "at the moment" and then i realized it must be "atmospheres" (i hope ^^)
ktallett 14 hours ago

Why do we send humans to those depths rather than a camera? I assume signal to control the camera is hard at those depths but that is the only reason I can imagine.

  • lovasoa 12 hours ago

    Because we can

contingencies 12 hours ago

It seems a shame to wonder if deep sea worms and molluscs will become the next headline meal at Hong Kong's high end Cantonese seafood restaurants: no doubt like everything else they go well with oyster sauce and finely cut ginger.