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mensetmanusman on April 28, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Widespread power outage in Spain and Portugal

Something that stores enough energy to bake cookies will always somehow be flammable.

oceanplexian on April 28, 2025 [–]

Gravity storage of water. Not flammable, but could definitely bake cookies.

mensetmanusman on April 28, 2025 | [–]

The things that convert that energy as part of the full water gravity battery unit will have flammable bits :)

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