Comment on steam machines be like

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• gandalf_der_12te@feddit.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  yeah i guess that’s fair

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  • trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Congratulations, you just invented a new method of generating electricity…

    Oh wait, it’s steam again.

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  • zaphod@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I don’t think you want to run your processors so hot that you get steam. You’d need some kind of heat exchanger/heat pump in between.

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    • liuther9@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      100c is doable

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  • bbsm3678@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Ah the efficiency dream. This is totally doable without steam: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectric_materials

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• Rooster326@programming.dev ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  But we have a nuclear electrical plant. Hey wait a minute…

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• Yondoza@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  “Technically has come so far”

  Technology1800-present: spin thing to jiggle elections

  Exception: Photovoltaics

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