At 07:49 AM 8/15/03 -0700, Sarad AV wrote: >There wasn't much of traffic congestion on the >manhatten roads when they showed the images on bbc. >The manhatten road network is used in examples of >deflection routing. Also roads every where should be >like that :-)
Mutually perpendicular, you mean? Or congested? >In India during summer-we have around 8 hours of >power cut daily. Think of the market for UPSes, man! Or for a thermoelectric generator that runs on cowdung! >For a moment think of all the iraqi's with power >grids taken out now enjoying the 120+ farenhiet sun. A >few hours of luxury was gone and it was breaking news >in bbc. Yeah but the traditional Arab dress deals with the sun, whereas the traditional Victorian/American attire doesn't. The *real story* is how this is a symptom of the Empire Declining. For Californians, its more of a "its your turn now" feeling... IIRC New Zealand had a city w/out watts for a few days, a few years ago. ... "Flex your power" Flush Davis
