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[โ€“] Steve@startrek.website 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Wind being an outside source of energy can actually make this work. As long as the wind is blowing, not just your own motion making it feel windy.

[โ€“] RedSnt@feddit.dk 3 points 5 days ago

Actually, that jostled my memory a bit, I just remembered that I saw a veritasium video about this a month ago or so, while it wasn't about generating electricity and using that for a motor, but just straight up wind to mechanical energy.