Jandila comments on Stanislav Petrov Day - Less Wrong

35 Post author: gwern 26 September 2011 02:49PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 26 September 2011 04:33:25PM -1 points [-]

Accessible, sure, but what can you do with it once you've got it? Aluminum you can't effectively work is still basically useless.

Comment author: Nornagest 26 September 2011 04:43:25PM 3 points [-]

Aluminum has a lower melting point than copper, so once it's refined it should be castable with medieval technology.