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raverbashing on Feb 19, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can a robot pick a strawberry better, faster, and ...

I remember whale oil being an important source of fuel for some uses as well

abakker on Feb 19, 2019 [–]

For lighting, definitely. I'm not aware of it having ever been used for heating at any scale?

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