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consider the implications for a post scarcity future (slrpnk.net)

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[–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

If you could do that there'd be tones to research going on about how to extract the energy stored in the ground as the storage capacity would in many orders of magnitude greater than we have now. We'd also be probably capturing the energy released in thunderstorms.