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mr_toad • today at 5:18 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Sand is a pretty good heat conductor. It’d probably be ok on hot nights, but not so much in winter.


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L_226 • today at 5:56 PM

it's a good thermal insulator! next time you are at the beach with hot sand, try digging down a few cm with your toes.

gchamonlive • today at 5:41 PM

Good thing you can just cover it with a blanket or something in winter

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