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And sometimes it doesn't actually remove the snow.
It actually doesn't remove the snow, which I think makes it a PERFECT analogy since you've wasted a shit ton of energy on the flashy,expensive, idea instead of just doing what actually works.
Do you not understand how insane jet engines are?
I read it as melting snow, not just getting it off the drive way. But just blasting the snow from your driveway onto to street won't be a ton of help either since that still needs to get plowed.
Just to make a counterpoint. Yes, it will! https://youtube.com/shorts/hlYtx4Xe7r0