And if they could come up with a virus that gave intelligence to the masses, that would be great…
A Virus that Generates Electricity
Submitted 11 months ago by boem@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world
https://www.the-scientist.com/news/a-virus-that-generates-electricity-71501?_hsmi=283043309
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WashedOver@lemmy.ca 11 months ago
Darkenfolk@dormi.zone 11 months ago
Ah yes, the unwashed masses where everyone but *~insert name of commenter~ aspiring semi-intellectual™ * is a part of. Those masses?
gaiussabinus@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I am both unwashed and massive and I will take the smart juice please.
520@kbin.social 11 months ago
Not the person you responded to, but I'm a computer hacker and I would take smart juice if made available to me.
ThePantser@lemmy.world 11 months ago
So when this starts infecting humans we either get electricity super powers or all die from electrocution.
Lmaydev@programming.dev 11 months ago
I’m willing to take that gamble.
Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 11 months ago
The energy generated by this virus is how the infected undead will continue to walk the earth.
junderwood@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Ooooh nice - that idea will definitely make it into the Starfinder campaign I’m gonna run
db2@sopuli.xyz 11 months ago
So what you’re saying is this should be combined with cordyceps in a random lab in China that has really shitty containment procedures.
bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 11 months ago
I was gonna bring up the human batteries in the Matrix, but I like your thing better.
Lmaydev@programming.dev 11 months ago
This still pisses me off.
The original idea is they use our brains for processing power. Which actually makes sense.
But the studio thought people would have trouble understanding that.
tsonfeir@lemm.ee 11 months ago
We’re so close to the zombie horde!!!