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A Homemade Refrigerated Vest That Can Run Off Battery or Solar Power (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 days ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/technology@slrpnk.net

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Potentially needing something like this in the future is a bit dystopic, but a more refined version could be quite useful in very hot areas as a method of climate adaption.

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[–] erebion@news.erebion.eu 8 points 2 days ago

This is definitely better than hundreds of watts for an AC the two weeks a year I need it... Interesting.

[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago

It's also going to be great for people with health issues that impact thermoregulation. And there's a ton of diseases that do so. Currently, the typical cooling vest is a glorified ice pack holder, and even less comfortable than that sounds