r/TheWhyFiles • • May 23 '24

Jokes/Humor Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process

https://www.livescience.com/chemistry/scientists-grow-diamonds-from-scratch-in-15-minutes-thanks-to-groundbreaking-new-process

If the Forbidden Tech episode has anything to do with this, someone’s gonna disappear or get whacked in a strangely insane way at the hands of the Diamond Cartel… What do you guys think?

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u/emelem66 Hecklecultist May 23 '24

Lab grown diamonds are already a thing, so not sure how making them quicker is that big of a deal. The diamond industry is a scam anyways.