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Reality is becoming a George Carlin bit (lemmy.ml)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

This is probably the best form of execution possible. Your body doesn't know that there's a lack of oxygen, but it does notice a build up of carbon dioxide. Nitrogen poisoning is not noticable until you're already "drunk" and falling asleep. That's why it's so deadly to divers.