Make anything from anything
From Gnomon Chronicles
Context: "If we relied less on hydrocarbons for fuel, could some of these plant based sources be an alternative? Corn ethanol was always a lil dumb as a fuel but maybe not as a polymer base?"
With enough energy and suitable tools, we can make anything from anything.
For example, the US Navy is making jet fuel from sea water.
- Fuel from Seawater? What’s the Catch? @ Smithsonian Magazine (16 December 2014) - Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory recently flew a model plane using a liquid hydrocarbon fuel they sourced from the ocean
- Post @ Bluesky (5 April 2026)
