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by nyrulez 2799 days ago
I'm a bit irked that a technology of this significance has no videos or demos or actual use cases, just a PR blurb. Is it confidentiality, or is it too early stage? Otherwise X Prize becomes another congratulatory event. This feeling seems to run through the entire site as I click around.
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The company itself has a website at http://www.skysource.org/
That's cool. I hope it takes off. Water shortage is a very serious issue in Asia affecting millions and this solution seems too good to be true, so it's exciting. I wonder what the costs are like and can I buy one and donate them to communities in Asia?
...which tells us nothing of their XPrize submission.
It's probably 2-4 of their higher-capacity models put together.