physarum_salad

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1. 91.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   Microbial fuel cells have been researched for quite a while. Its a brilliant idea but within an incredibly competitive technology space (e.g. lithium, etc). Living materials also die or work differently each time they are implemented (e.g.
2. 92.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   It's not the 1980s. Dropping this in the nytimes seems very underwhelming.
3. 93.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   Article from the Aarhus University group that is a little less hyped up:"Are all microbes electroactive?" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266638642...
4. 94.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   nah the opposite
5. 95.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   Release papers to show Chinese we also have this idiotic technology...then crucially...don't use it on our own populations?
6. 96.▲
   by physarum_salad 1y ago

   Lithium is a geopolitical metal and catches fire. Obviously what you are saying is true but there are always risks.