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[–] TheSlad@sh.itjust.works 70 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Without surface tension, water would evaporate much faster in general. Probably could set out a cup of water in the morning and it would be gone by bedtime.

[–] brbposting@sh.itjust.works 54 points 3 weeks ago

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[–] xantoxis@lemmy.world 16 points 2 weeks ago

Your own body would basically be a fog cloud of evaporation all day until you were dehydrated like a skeleton in a salt flat, which is exactly what you would be, since no life anywhere could exist.