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[โ€“] BellaDonna@mujico.org 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Uhm, how is this fundamentally different from a crystal radio? I've built this exact concept from a science kit, and this is a concept that's been proven for decades.

[โ€“] IrritableOcelot@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago

It's...not. The original press release is typically hype-y, but the part that toms hardware article really mangled is that they didnt find a way to do it, they found a new design for a device to do it.