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[-] grue@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Maybe read the article? It's talking about a new kind of sail that's literally a giant kite attached at the end of a line and kept flying hundreds of feet in the air above the ship by computer control. Not a spinnaker or kite sail; something closer to a parafoil.

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