• 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.