An curved arrow pointing right. Packing peanuts made from a material called polystyrene are used to protect products while being shipped. Yet, these little pieces of foam can have several other ...

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Polystyrene foam is one of the most common forms of plastic. You see it in takeout containers, beverage containers, egg cartons and the packaging peanuts used to cushion goods for shipping.

For me, excitement for new hardware is only matched by the existential dread that arises when confronted with a CPU box full of styrofoam packing peanuts that you know is just gonna go straight to ...