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minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techhexbear27·edit-213 hours agoIt was interesting realizing that a lot of our power is still, at its core, a steam engine linkfedilink
minus-squarehobovision@lemm.eehexbear5·9 hours agoMore like a steam turbine (which is way cooler cause it's like a jet engine). Steam engine makes me think of a piston engine like on a train. linkfedilink
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eehexbear14·edit-22 hours agoWe discovered a banger like 400 years ago and have held on tight until right about now with wind/solar/hydro. Still going to be using them geothermal/fission/fusion for at least another 100 years though. linkfedilink
minus-squareLussy [any, hy/hym]hexbear8·12 hours agoMechanical engineers fist pumping after finding out their entire profession is not yet obsolete link
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.ukhexbear4·11 hours agoSeems to be just photovoltaics and spinny things. linkfedilink
It was interesting realizing that a lot of our power is still, at its core, a steam engine
More like a steam turbine (which is way cooler cause it's like a jet engine). Steam engine makes me think of a piston engine like on a train.
We discovered a banger like 400 years ago and have held on tight until right about now with wind/solar/hydro.
Still going to be using them geothermal/fission/fusion for at least another 100 years though.
Mechanical engineers fist pumping after finding out their entire profession is not yet obsolete
Seems to be just photovoltaics and spinny things.