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Scientists develop mega-thin solar cells that could be shockingly easy to produce: ‘As rapid as printing a newspaper’ (finance.yahoo.com)

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Scientists develop mega-thin solar cells that could be shockingly easy to produce: ‘As rapid as printing a newspaper’::These cells could be laminated onto various kinds of surfaces, such as the sails of a boat to provide power while at sea.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The printing is fast.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Yeah, but do you want to be the person who has to fact-check every photon that hits these solar cells? I'm sorry, but a lie can radiate from the surface of a star and power your vehicle before the truth can even put its shoes on.