Khuda@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoMIT researchers have unveiled a portable, window‑sized device dubbed the atmospheric water harvesting window (AWHW) that can extract clean drinking water directly from air, even in death valleysingularityhub.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down14
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkMIT researchers have unveiled a portable, window‑sized device dubbed the atmospheric water harvesting window (AWHW) that can extract clean drinking water directly from air, even in death valleysingularityhub.comKhuda@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down5·6 days agoRead the article. No electricity required. Uses outside air. Not really a “dehumidifier” unless you want to play strange pedantics. Just like a water filter, you probably wouldn’t suck on the filter element
minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down13·edit-26 days ago No electricity required. Means this dehumidifier produces even less water than the standard powered dehumidifier. Uses outside air. Will breed even nastier shit in the water than one inside a building.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·6 days agoYou know absolutely nothing about what makes water drinkable or how we as a society have already solved this problem
Read the article. No electricity required. Uses outside air. Not really a “dehumidifier” unless you want to play strange pedantics. Just like a water filter, you probably wouldn’t suck on the filter element
Means this dehumidifier produces even less water than the standard powered dehumidifier.
Will breed even nastier shit in the water than one inside a building.
You know absolutely nothing about what makes water drinkable or how we as a society have already solved this problem