Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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You can boil water with water by using the electricity from hydro power to power your kettle. (self.showerthoughts)

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You have probably done it without even noticing. The modern world is clearly miraculous.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

You can also make light out of light by powering a lightbulb with solar energy, or create wind out of wind by powering a fan with electricity generated by wind turbines.

Just don't try to recreate nuclear energy at home, kids.