justanthrtchguy
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Re:Lifting rocks as a form of long term energy storage
on Sunday December 08, 2019 @12:51PM (#21737096)
Why is this not a thing? It solves the pumped water issue of protecting against evaporation and solves the flow battery problem of chemicals. There are a lot of mountains and seems like a great thing to install where mines have removed the tops of mountains and left flat areas.
Re:Tech Workers Backing Candidates Looking to Break Up Their Employers
on Sunday November 03, 2019 @11:27AM (#21434788)
Maybe they are donating to candidates who they believe are good for everyone ( including themselves ) and not just good for their employers who could care less about them in most cases. Voting on one issue is a sure way to get a candidate who is against you when they ignore that issue.