The new technology eradicates the need for pumps, fans, control units and expensive materials, while also making more clean water and thermal energy
    • kameecoding@lemmy.worldEnglish
      12·
      1 year ago

      on one hand I agree that it’s an embarrassing error.

      On the other hand, what in the flying fuck is the reason to have leaves as the plural form of leaf over leafs.

      • BearArms@lemm.eeEnglish
        6·
        1 year ago

        Knives, lives and wives too, but why not roofs and chiefs? Is it hoofs or hooves?

        • spadufEnglish
          1·
          1 year ago

          I actually want to say it started as rooves and roofs is the modernly accepted bastardization. Take that with a grain of salt as this is not my field and google was unhelpful.

    • Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPEnglish
      11·
      1 year ago

      ikr, the correct form is in the article as well…

      Experiments reveal PV-leaves generate over 10% extra electricity compared to standard solar panels, which dissipate 70% of solar energy.

      Edit. Maybe it’s pedant bait