I Cast Fist@programming.dev to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoHow solar panels generate electricityprogramming.devimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1419arrow-down119
arrow-up1400arrow-down1imageHow solar panels generate electricityprogramming.devI Cast Fist@programming.dev to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squaremyotheraccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·2 days agoI know this is supposed to be a joke, but it’s important to understand how it really works: particles from the sun hit the solar panel the panel accelerates those particles, which creates fissile material the fissile material is the used in a traditional nuclear reactor the nuclear reaction finally heats water
minus-squareAnd009@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoGiving us steam, to buy games from.
minus-squaremyotheraccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoExactly. And because the process is not perfect, the steam still contains some stray protons, which allows us to play windows games on linux.
minus-squareAnd009@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoThat stray proton is enough to power CERN.
I know this is supposed to be a joke, but it’s important to understand how it really works:
Giving us steam, to buy games from.
Exactly. And because the process is not perfect, the steam still contains some stray protons, which allows us to play windows games on linux.
That stray proton is enough to power CERN.