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Re:New Material Breaks World Record Turning Heat into Electr... by Zenst on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @05:27AM (#21920086)
But could you produce a cooling system that this could power?

Or at least recycle some of the heat fridge/freezers produce back into electricity.

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Re:New Material Breaks World Record Turning Heat into Electr... by 0xBA5ED on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @05:36AM (#21920118)
>Or at least recycle some of the heat fridge/freezers produce back into electricity

This was already possible. Now you could just do it more efficiently.

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Re:New Material Breaks World Record Turning Heat into Electr... by mping on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @05:42AM (#21920141)
I was thinking more like CPUs and GPUs
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Re:New Material Breaks World Record Turning Heat into Electr... by 0xBA5ED on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @05:45AM (#21920151)
Right. I'm thinking about server farms.
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