Custoslibera@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoBuying a new car is not better than keeping an old onelemmy.worldimagemessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up1894arrow-down1370
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minus-squaremagnetosphere@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoI often wonder how much better battery technology would be today if batteries had become a more popular solution than gasoline back in the day. It’s weird to think that electric vehicles (albeit primitive ones) existed over a hundred years ago.
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoImagine if instead of rewarding Reagan for having the Iranians keep the hostages so he could rip the solar cells off the White House, we;d rewarded Carter for recognizing the trap oil was.
I often wonder how much better battery technology would be today if batteries had become a more popular solution than gasoline back in the day.
It’s weird to think that electric vehicles (albeit primitive ones) existed over a hundred years ago.
Imagine if instead of rewarding Reagan for having the Iranians keep the hostages so he could rip the solar cells off the White House, we;d rewarded Carter for recognizing the trap oil was.