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‘It was an accident’: the scientists who have turned humid air into renewable power (www.theguardian.com)
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Tesla speculated electricity from thin air was possible – now the question is whether it will be possible to harness it on the scale needed to power our homes

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[–] bilb@lem.monster 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Farts have to be pretty humid, right? I look forward to being able to charge my cellular telephone by simply expelling gas from my rear using specially made underwear.

[–] ik5pvx@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Self recharging vibrator

[–] Raildrake@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

If that was the case I'd be able to power a building by myself.