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2022-12-07 Science & Technology

This New Electric Buoy Doubles as a Floating Charging Station for Your Boat

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Posted by Besoeker 2022-12-07 12:35|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 What could possibly go wrong with this setup ?

Posted by Besoeker 2022-12-07 12:38|| 2022-12-07 12:38|| Front Page Top

#2 Shouldn’t it be pronouned as MagThingThatFloats so as not to cause microaggression…….?

Posted by USN, Ret. 2022-12-07 13:01|| 2022-12-07 13:01|| Front Page Top

#3 What could possibly go wrong with this setup ?

I'm pretty sure that the higher levels of sodium and magnesium (along with other 'impurities') in seawater might become an issue when exposed (by whatever reason) to electricity.

Dead sea creatures and charred human bodies, B?

Posted by Mullah Richard 2022-12-07 13:01|| 2022-12-07 13:01|| Front Page Top

#4 Electric Boy

Posted by Skidmark 2022-12-07 14:13|| 2022-12-07 14:13|| Front Page Top

#5 @#4: His "real" name, as concoted by some 20's marketing department, is/was "Reddy Kilowatt."

I kid you not.

Posted by Anomalous Sources 2022-12-07 20:09|| 2022-12-07 20:09|| Front Page Top

#6 ^ Yep. He was still around in the early 60's, but I don't remember him appearing in the later 60's.

Posted by James 2022-12-07 22:23|| https://idontknowbut.blogspot.com 2022-12-07 22:23|| Front Page Top

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