• Confused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      2 months ago

      My guess would be it’s a play on how every time humans develop some new method for generating electricity, it always comes back to boiling water and turning a turbine with steam.

        • Albbi@piefed.ca
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          2 months ago
          • Photovoltaics

          There’s also solar thermal where you redirect sunlight to a central reservoir to heat up water to yada yada yada.

          • DarkSirrush@piefed.ca
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            2 months ago

            Big ol’ tower of fucking mirrors, designed to turn natural light into a fucking laser who’s entire purpose is to generate steam… To spin a turbine.