Daily Tumbles

rmateulinks:

The Economist:

No matter how powerful the transmitter, radio waves simply cannot produce ionising radiation.

[…]

Indeed, the group went so far as to highlight the biggest risk to mobile-phone users as being, not brain cancer, but road-traffic injuries caused by talking while driving. As for the heating effects of radio waves, the increase in temperature of the skin caused by holding a mobile phone close to the ear was found to be an order of magnitude less than that caused by being exposed to direct sunlight.

Keep on talkin’ in the free world.