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[–] Lemming421@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Because it’s not made of cobalt…

[–] thefartographer@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

Okay, but why not? Also, why aren't hands instead feet?

[–] thejoker954@lemmy.world -1 points 1 month ago

I mean last I checked nanotube isn't an element. So why does the prefix have to be the atomic symbol?