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I've invented a 100% efficient combustion engine (aussie.zone)
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I use it to heat my house.

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[-] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 5 points 10 months ago

Let's allow a rounding error for 99.51% shall we?

[-] 18107@aussie.zone 9 points 10 months ago

Don't tell anyone, but I actually only used 1 significant figure, so anything above 50% will do.

I'm also using the version of significant figures where I work backwards from the answer, otherwise I'd need 95% or higher and that's too difficult.

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