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xkcd #2948: Electric vs Gas (xkcd.com)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I rarely go inside restaurants to eat on a long trip. I grab a burger and wolf it down and go again. I eat the fries while I'm driving and they're gone in an instant, and i'm still going.

[–] mnemonicmonkeys -2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like a you problem then

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

sounds like they have different priorities and values than you, is that intolerable?