{"id":636430,"date":"2010-01-20T21:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T02:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5452871"},"modified":"2010-01-20T21:40:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T02:40:00","slug":"foldable-wind-powered-generator-concept-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/636430","title":{"rendered":"Foldable Wind-Powered Generator Concept [Concept]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/500x_generator.jpg?w=500\" class=\"left image500\"  \/>This generator <i>looks<\/i> like it&#8217;s a great idea. Plop it down in a windy spot&mdash;like anywhere in the Bay Area right now&mdash;and it&#8217;ll give you energy enough to power small devices.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good design in that it looks neat and folds up nice and compact, but did they really think this though? The feet don&#8217;t look very stable since they don&#8217;t dig into the ground, and a strong gust of wind will easily blow it over, since it&#8217;s made out of aluminum and carbon fiber to keep it lightweight. No problem, right? It&#8217;s not like you&#8217;ll use this in a windy area or&#8230;oh wait. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/eolic-foldable-wind-powered-generator\/\">Ecofriend<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.likecool.com\/Eolic_Foldable_WindPowered_Generator--Design&mdash;Gear.html\">Likecool<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=4d914aa2922b93e10802367885ad5d77&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=4d914aa2922b93e10802367885ad5d77&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?resize=0%2C0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=ETuPKsTVPcM:bXa4yDnMFvU:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/ETuPKsTVPcM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This generator looks like it&#8217;s a great idea. Plop it down in a windy spot&mdash;like anywhere in the Bay Area right now&mdash;and it&#8217;ll give you energy enough to power small devices. It&#8217;s a good design in that it looks neat and folds up nice and compact, but did they really think this though? 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