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[–] modus@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

A generator. And run it on gasoline. Distilled from petrole— uh-oh.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

Bah the Permian is still long past and the carboniferous has left coal

[–] ButteredBread@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 weeks ago

And that's how the dinasaurs died- /j

[–] Ajen@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

It'll be easier to build an engine that's powered by steam. But the hard part is the generator, you're going to need to make some magnets.

[–] modus@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

And how are you going to heat that steam, hmm? You think fuel grows on trees?