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You can boil water with water by using the electricity from hydro power to power your kettle. (sh.itjust.works)

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You have probably done it without even noticing. The modern world is clearly miraculous.

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[-] Aarrodri@mujico.org 13 points 10 months ago

Hydroelectric primer is actually solar energy. Sun evaporated water.. Which then rains too full the damn, then gravity does is job.. But it all starts with solar.. Freaking epic. And they called the Aztecs crazy for venerating the sun. Better than am imaginary friend I'll tell you what.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 12 points 10 months ago

All energy except nuclear is technically solar energy...

[-] jasondj@ttrpg.network 1 points 10 months ago

Solar in the definition of “of our star, Sol”…sure. But all energy is celestial in origin.

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