alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sailwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down15cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
arrow-up1212arrow-down1external-linkPioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sailwww.bbc.co.ukalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
minus-square_number8_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63arrow-down4·1 year agoholy shit, a wind powered ship. what a marvel of modern tech
minus-squarerynzcycle@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down1·1 year agoBut wind is unreliable, I’m excited about new hydro powered ships where the crew actually push the ship along using long water-pushing paddles.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 year agoWon’t help climate change, crews emit too much methane.
minus-squarermuk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoIt’s not the crew’s fault, it’s the intensive way they’re bred. We need vegan ships.
minus-squarejsveiga@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoVegetables are really bad at rowing though.
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoWhat are you talking about? The vegetables are in neat rows in every garden I have ever see. smh my head
minus-squaremookulator@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThat ship has got to be quite a bit heavier than pre-industrial sail ships though right?
holy shit, a wind powered ship. what a marvel of modern tech
But wind is unreliable, I’m excited about new hydro powered ships where the crew actually push the ship along using long water-pushing paddles.
Won’t help climate change, crews emit too much methane.
It’s not the crew’s fault, it’s the intensive way they’re bred. We need vegan ships.
Vegetables are really bad at rowing though.
What are you talking about?
The vegetables are in neat rows in every garden I have ever see.
smh my head
That ship has got to be quite a bit heavier than pre-industrial sail ships though right?