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baddox
4478 days ago
Sounds like a fairly inefficient way to turn food into electricity. Surely it would be cheaper, faster, and more efficient to just have something like a small hand crank to generate the electricity.
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tzs
4478 days ago
The point of this kind of thing is to generate electricity form something that you would be doing anyway even if it did not generate electricity.
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baddox
4477 days ago
Sure, but to generate
x
watts probably requires the walker to output
x
more watts than normal while walking.
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