<![CDATA[California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions.]]>California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. The first commercial units, due later this year, can produce up to 4,000 litres of drinking water per day for data centres, hospitals and remote communities. Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-05-12/startup-atoco-unveils-device-that-pulls-drinking-water-from-air

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/0405a007-8636-4ed4-91bc-94bc3414f564/california-company-atoco-has-developed-a-shipping-container-sized-machine-that-uses-advanced-nanomaterials-called-metallic-organic-frameworks-to-harvest-water-molecules-directly-from-the-atmosphere-even-in-arid-regions.RSS for NodeSat, 06 Jun 2026 13:41:09 GMTTue, 26 May 2026 16:01:21 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. on Tue, 26 May 2026 18:01:10 GMT]]>@WizardOfDocs @adapalmer Cool! I saw talks about this at CSC when it was in Vancouver.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/Canageek/statuses/116642183257083112https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/Canageek/statuses/116642183257083112Tue, 26 May 2026 18:01:10 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. on Tue, 26 May 2026 17:59:53 GMT]]>@adapalmer hey @Canageek it's a MOF in the real world

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/WizardOfDocs/statuses/116642178208702684https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/WizardOfDocs/statuses/116642178208702684Tue, 26 May 2026 17:59:53 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. on Tue, 26 May 2026 17:03:50 GMT]]>@adapalmer
"4,000 litres of drinking water per day for data centres..."

WHY would we take something like this and waste it on data centers⁉️

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://techhub.social/users/traecer/statuses/116641957850007975https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://techhub.social/users/traecer/statuses/116641957850007975Tue, 26 May 2026 17:03:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. on Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:25 GMT]]>@adapalmer proposed data centers consume 5 million gallons a day. All the more reason to stop AI.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/footsteps/statuses/116641944412562627https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/footsteps/statuses/116641944412562627Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to California company Atoco has developed a shipping-container-sized machine that uses advanced nanomaterials called metallic organic frameworks to harvest water molecules directly from the atmosphere, even in arid regions. on Tue, 26 May 2026 16:51:50 GMT]]>@adapalmer Vaporators? Are we gonna moisture-farm what we can't un-desert? (sounds like a good idea...)

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/stonebear2/statuses/116641910631384629https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/stonebear2/statuses/116641910631384629Tue, 26 May 2026 16:51:50 GMT