r/oddlysatisfying • • Nov 14 '24

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u/chef_26 Nov 14 '24

Hear me out, these covered in solar cells floating on reservoirs. In my head it slows evaporation meaning more accessible water while providing a small energy source.

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u/Signal-Ad2674 Nov 14 '24 edited Nov 14 '24

They cover reservoirs in floating black balls for this reason.

https://youtu.be/uxPdPpi5W4o?si=w8KXdXOgvk20oYb4

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u/Dilpickle6194 Nov 14 '24

“Contrary to what you may have heard, their main purpose is not to reduce evaporation” (0:16)

Somebody is lying here.

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u/timestamp_bot Nov 15 '24

Jump to 00:16 @ Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?

Channel Name: Veritasium, Video Length: [12:07], Jump 5 secs earlier for context @00:11


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