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minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·8 days agoIt gets dirty, itches, and even minor scratches can lead to debilitating disease or death. Oh, and it’s weak against the sun and fire.
minus-squarePoastRotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·8 days agoTo be fair, not having skin would make all of those things WAY worse.
minus-squareContramuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·8 days agoArmor can’t protect you against everything. You don’t fault a chainmail for not being able to withstand a bullet. The fact that you’re not dying of diseases and the sun right now is proof that the skin armor is working
minus-squarechargen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoChainmail doesn’t stop a bullet? (I know there are different calibres)
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoYeah, the fast ones, it doesn’t.
It gets dirty, itches, and even minor scratches can lead to debilitating disease or death. Oh, and it’s weak against the sun and fire.
To be fair, not having skin would make all of those things WAY worse.
Armor can’t protect you against everything. You don’t fault a chainmail for not being able to withstand a bullet.
The fact that you’re not dying of diseases and the sun right now is proof that the skin armor is working
Chainmail doesn’t stop a bullet? (I know there are different calibres)
Yeah, the fast ones, it doesn’t.