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Helium doesn't just kill apple devices, It kills anything with a MEMS oscillator. Helium atoms are so small that it's impossible to make a seal that completely blocks them.
Hmm.
That seems like it'd open a lot of potential abuses.
I wonder what the failure mode of various electronic locks is when they're exposed to helium?
Lock picking lawyer gonna have to get on this