Re: Note : Pi 2 Zero W Now RIP-OFF Price on Amazon

On 07/08/2026 11:38, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> "Unobtainium is a humorous engineering and fictional term for a 
> hypothetical material that has the ideal, perfect properties for a 
> specific application, but is impossible to get or does not actually 
> exist. It combines the word "unattainable" with the chemical suffix "-ium

Stating the obvious, here, but that should say "unobtainable" not 
"unattainable" ... I've never heard of "Unattainium", but it sounds like 
it should be a hypothetical element that exists but can't be extracted 
... a bit like potassium was before Humphrey Davy and electrolysis.

I might also mention "Handwavium", which means, you know ...

... and "Chinesium" which so many cheap imported goods are made from.

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Cheers,
  Daniel.