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SoftTalkeryesterday at 6:48 PM1 replyview on HN

Yeah possibly. Synthetic hydrocarbon fuel that's already compatible with transportation infrastructure and energy consumers might be the best bet.


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devilbunnyyesterday at 11:38 PM

We will probably be using that in aviation for a long, long time. Turbines are pretty efficient and jet fuel has a remarkably high energy density for something that does not easily explode.