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SomeoneElseM to Clever Comebacks@feddit.uk · 2 years ago

Power cuts.

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Power cuts.

SomeoneElseM to Clever Comebacks@feddit.uk · 2 years ago
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  • IntentionallyAnon@lemm.ee
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    Ev owners with solar panels on their house are laughing right now

    • SpaceMan9000
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      Most inverters for solar panels don’t function without being connected to the net…

      • IntentionallyAnon@lemm.ee
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        Use a home depot inverter. Mehdi Sadaghdar powered his house with a car battery

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    And a little generator is enough to bring a gas pump back online.

    • hiven
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      It’s probably enough to put a bit of charge in a car too

      • vector_zero
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        Surprisingly little, you’d find.

    • SpaceNoodle
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      And what fuels the generator?

      • Hossenfeffer@feddit.uk
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        And what fuels the generator?

        Turtles. It’s turtles all the way down, sonny.

      • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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        Another generator

      • vector_zero
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        Presumably the fuel you’d keep in your generator for such an eventuality.

        • SpaceNoodle
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          Good thing gas never goes bad!

  • MaxVerstappen
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    Hand powered pumps are a thing too.

    • hiven
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      And bicycles

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