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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat (news.mit.edu)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat::At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without the need for heat, according to an MIT study.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Cool idea, but I'll just go with umbrella.

[โ€“] Rootiest 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Eventually when the cool factor of light umbrellas wears off, traditional retro umbrellas will become cool again. But you can't beat the convenience of light-based rain protection