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Re:Why Is Desalination So Difficult? by ars on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @06:49PM (#36608307)
> the water in the tank was so pure it had dissolved a spanner/wrench that was left in the bottom

Once it dissolved a tiny bit of the metal it would no longer be so pure. So this sentence makes no sense. It takes just a minuscule amount of mineral to replicate regular well-water.

Re:Why Is Desalination So Difficult? by darkclouds on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @10:16PM (#36610178)
Only quoting the link. Are you suggesting the Insider website is what Trump calls fake news?
Re:Why Is Desalination So Difficult? by doubleg72 on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @11:03PM (#36610546)
I thought the same thing… quite the irony