this post was submitted on 05 May 2026
625 points (99.4% liked)

Science Memes

20319 readers
667 users here now

Welcome to c/science_memes @ Mander.xyz!

A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.



Rules

  1. Don't throw mud. Behave like an intellectual and remember the human.
  2. Keep it rooted (on topic).
  3. No spam.
  4. Infographics welcome, get schooled.

This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.



Research Committee

Other Mander Communities

Science and Research

Biology and Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Practical and Applied Sciences

Memes

Miscellaneous

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] jpablo68@infosec.pub 8 points 3 weeks ago (9 children)

I don't know why we don't do this with internal combustion engines (Gasoline or Diesel) all that heat generated by the motor, wasted, it could be used to generate more electricity...

[โ€“] Emi@ani.social 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

There were some cars that used Stirling engine (Czech wiki cuz better picture) instead of internal combustion ones.

load more comments (8 replies)