schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSolar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output powerwww.pv-magazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1942arrow-down13
arrow-up1939arrow-down1external-linkSolar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output powerwww.pv-magazine.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-squareMagicShel@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoJesus Christ. Look, back in the Stone Age when I went to school the coolest calculator was the TI-36 Solar. It was already that mundane. Naturally, I used a non-solar Casio, because I wasn’t one of the cool nerds.
minus-squarebassad@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agodamn you just reminded me my mom bought a basic calculator with tiny solar panel 25 years ago : it is still working !
Jesus Christ. Look, back in the Stone Age when I went to school the coolest calculator was the TI-36 Solar. It was already that mundane.
Naturally, I used a non-solar Casio, because I wasn’t one of the cool nerds.
damn you just reminded me my mom bought a basic calculator with tiny solar panel 25 years ago : it is still working !