jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoLab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-Endwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down116
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minus-squarebarsquid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·4 months agoDe Beers: we can remove the major differentiator by stabbing an enslaved person to death with each lab-grown diamond. This will make them valuable.
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·4 months agoyeah high quality has pretty much been defined by what cannot be done in a lab to prop up de beers. Remember on how colored diamonds were a mark of low quality but once they could not stop it then suddenly its special diamond type. oooh.
De Beers: we can remove the major differentiator by stabbing an enslaved person to death with each lab-grown diamond. This will make them valuable.
yeah high quality has pretty much been defined by what cannot be done in a lab to prop up de beers. Remember on how colored diamonds were a mark of low quality but once they could not stop it then suddenly its special diamond type. oooh.