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mark_feelthree
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mark_feelthree
3y ago
Huh? The patent system isn't for people to block anyone from using an invention for 20 years... It's to protect the inventors while they license the technology. If this works they'll be licensing the rights to use it to some
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mark_feelthree
3y ago
It has 4 fairly common ingredients and only needs a couple of days to create. You can be sure that China will make a spreadsheet with all possible combinations of synthesis and farm them out to their Universities for rapid development... an
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mark_feelthree
3y ago
Ideally you build an international power grid. Solar in the Sahara powers Europe but then you loop it around the world and we have 24 hour power from Australia and the Atacama, tied into hydro, nuclear and wind. Put it in your battery anode
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mark_feelthree
3y ago
While we're in this phase of Schrodinger's superconductor of 'waiting on replication', one thing is clear... Science is broken. If they really saw this as being possible in 1999 why has it taken so long to progress? Well
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mark_feelthree
3y ago
Seems like they sat on it for 24 years!! The 99 refers to 1999.