Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Not that I advocate for combustion engines - far from it.</p><ul><li>I just want <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FuelCells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuelCells</span></a> to finally steamroll <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LithiumBatteries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LithiumBatteries</span></a> because refueling <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Methanol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Methanol</span></a> is faster than any charging could ever be due to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EnergyDensity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyDensity</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a>... </li></ul><p>Also <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FuelCell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuelCell</span></a> solves the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RangeProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RangeProblem</span></a> or rather <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RangeFear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RangeFear</span></a>"</em> elegantly with <em>existing</em> (or at least <em>trivially convertible</em>) infrastructure, as it's way faster and cheaper to clean a fuel storage tank and pump and converting it to IPCA 99,9% Methanol, which whilst toxic upon ingestion is abundant in nature to the point that unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gasoline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gasoline</span></a> it's naturally being decomposed by bacteria and fungi.</p><ul><li>Instead of displays of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hyperconsumerism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hyperconsumerism</span></a> we need should demand <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yAom9iIarI" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">smaller and more efficient</a> like the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XL1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XL1</span></a> (or rather <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/1L" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1L</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/L1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>L1</span></a> but without <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> into a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GermanEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GermanEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shitpost</span></a>"</em> ...</li></ul><p>Cuz that's what happens when someone decided to go <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozqSdnkYxJM" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">completely bonkers in terms of high-end</a>... </p><ul><li>Affordable <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PersonalLightVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalLightVehicles</span></a> are the way of the future.</li></ul>