alt Hacker NewsTrue! If only grandma wouldn't insist on bringing 250kg of weapons and ammunition with her everywhere I'd get much better range in my EV, but alas this is the USA.
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somehnguy • last Monday at 9:12 PM
Quite frankly I would like to hang out with that grandma. Load it up, I’ll take the range hit.
250kg grandma = ~20 small dogs
250kg weapons = ~20 small dogs
Instead of technological advancements of EV motors, we can immediately use existing pharmaceutical tech (Ozempic, GLP-1) to immediately deliver weight reduction to cars. However, this will be immediately offset by the increase in weight of weapons carried, thanks to Jevons Paradox.