Sodium-ion batteries have been overshadowed by lithium-ion for decades, but there's a thousand times more sodium in the earth's crust than there is lithium. ...

This shit could be so big. And if China gets the jump on US on new energy storage tech, the economic race over the next decade might not even be close.

  • Llituro [he/him, they/them]
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    3 years ago

    Just wait until capitalism invents trash pit mining to recover precious metals that could have been recycled but capitalism encouraged them to just throw away. So based!

    • Thomas_Dankara [any,comrade/them]
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      3 years ago

      been thinking about this since I was a kid. I always figured the whole point of landfills was to eventually privatize them so the big capitalists could buy them up and own all the trash from centuries past, and force the workers to mine it for them.