On Apr 30, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Nick Arnett wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:59 AM, David Brin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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>> Gadzooks. I predicted this would be painful... A
>> site that plots people convicted by crimes in a map
>> of any neighborhood.
>> http://www.felonspy.com/search.htm
http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/04/scientists-prov.html
Researchers at HP Labs have built the first working prototypes of an
important new electronic component that may lead to instant-on PCs as well
as analog computers that process information the way the humain brain does.
The new compone
which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
hemp?~)
jon
A: None of the above, because they all contribute to world hunger.
Ethanol manufactured from atmosphere processing plants powered by solar
energy is the correct answer.
I was being facetious, curtis, although i think
which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
hemp?~)
Malt and hops... Drink it, don't burn it.
Right. And then, because you're all liquored up, you ought not to
drive, so you save fuel.
Brilliant.
Dave
I prefer the evil henbane plant. then i can fly!~)
jon
feloneyspy.com is fake!!
At this point in our nation's history, I don't believe there is any way to
even compile such a database, other than the Megan's Law one, which only
covers certain sexual offenses. Not that it makes sense to have a registry
of them, but not murderers... but that's how it is.
On Apr 30, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Charlie Bell wrote:
> On 01/05/2008, at 6:06 AM, jon louis mann wrote:
>> which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
>> hemp?~)
>
> Malt and hops...
>
> Drink it, don't burn it.
Right. And then, because you're all liquored up, you ought not to
On 01/05/2008, at 6:42 AM, Curtis Burisch wrote:
>>> What about algae the produce large amounts of complex hydrocarbons
>>> per unit
>>> of input sunlight, as the syn biology proposal I mentioned would do.
>>> Granted, it's a tough job as Charlie pointed out, but the price of
>>> equipment for syn
On 01/05/2008, at 6:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> Drink it, don't burn it.
>
> Just as long as you don't fill your tank with 40 liters of
> ethanol. :-) Not
> even a Scott can handle that much. :-)
Who's Scott?
Charlie
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>> What about algae the produce large amounts of complex hydrocarbons
>> per unit
>> of input sunlight, as the syn biology proposal I mentioned would do.
>> Granted, it's a tough job as Charlie pointed out, but the price of
>> equipment for synthetic biology is falling faster than Moore's
>> la
>> which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
>> hemp?~)
>Malt and hops...
>Drink it, don't burn it.
Hey, I like this guy! I like they way he thinks!
Rgds
C
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Original Message:
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From: Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 06:35:29 +1000
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: Re: Bio fuels
On 01/05/2008, at 6:06 AM, jon louis mann wrote:
>> which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
>> hemp?~)
>Malt
On 01/05/2008, at 6:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> A: None of the above, because they all contribute to world hunger.
>
> Agreed. It might be pointed out, though, that it took 1/3rd of the
> US corn
> crop being devoted to ethanol for the price of food to affect the
> lives of
> peopl
On 01/05/2008, at 6:06 AM, jon louis mann wrote:
> which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
> hemp?~)
Malt and hops...
Drink it, don't burn it.
Charlie
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Original Message:
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From: Curtis Burisch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:10:30 +0200
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: RE: Bio fuels
>>which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass,
>>soy or hemp?~)
>A: None of the above, because they all contribute to
A: None of the above, because they all contribute to world hunger. Ethanol
manufactured from atmosphere processing plants powered by solar energy is
the correct answer.
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which is better for ethanol; sugar cane, corn, switch grass, soy or
hemp?~)
jon
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>but what would happen to the excess women?
Isn't that where the polygamists come into the equation?
:D lol
Rgds
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empowering women is definitely a pragmatic solution. protecting
children, ending polygamy and legalizing same sex marriage, also...
jon
How do you feel about polyandry?
Julia
makes a lot more mathematical sense than polygamy. two goes into one
more practically than one into two... women
The Brin-L weekly chat has been a list tradition for over nine
years. Way back on 27 May, 1998, Marco Maisenhelder first set
up a chatroom for the list, and on the next day, he established
a weekly chat time. We've been through several servers, chat
technologies, and even casts of regulars over th
Gadzooks. I predicted this would be painful... A
site that plots people convicted by crimes in a map
of any neighborhood.
http://www.felonspy.com/search.html
We both need this new ere of better vision... and need
desperately to grow up, in order to use it wisely.
Again, see my Google Tech Talk
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> From: Kevin B. O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:56:38 -0400
> To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
> Subject: Re: culling the species
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>> If not, why do you think that the present level of population is
>> unsustai
I had heard about this from a recent post on, I forget -- either el reg or
Slashdot. Nowhere was there an implication that it was fake. It's possible
this _particular_ url is fake, but there certainly is a real one floating
about, whether it's this one or not. Personally I think it's a truly great
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, jon louis mann wrote:
> empowering women is definitely a pragmatic solution. protecting
> children, ending polygamy and legalizing same sex marriage, also...
How do you feel about polyandry?
Julia
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Nick Arnett wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:42 PM, jon louis mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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>> The point, however, is that you seldom hear of any rich, white,
>> American environmentalists offering to stop polluting and green the
>> planet by composting themselves .
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> A site that plots people convicted by crimes in a map:
>
> http://www.felonspy.com/search.html
You think it's not DB's idea of transparency because of the nature of it...
or because it is totally fake?
Because it is,
A site that plots people convicted by crimes in a map:
http://www.felonspy.com/search.html
Alberto Monteiro
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Russell Chapman wrote:
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>> The deforestation in Brazil has _zero_ correlation with AGW
>> prevention, biofuels, or anything like that. It's just the
>> continuous push of civilization against forests, the same
>> event that devastated European forests 500 years ago and
>> USA forests 200 years ag
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> Russell Chapman wrote:
>
>> The same source puts Brazil at 5th in the world for the
>> same reason - ironically due to US AGW prevention measures
>>
>>
> The deforestation in Brazil has _zero_ correlation with AGW
> prevention, biofuels, or anything like that. It's
Russell Chapman wrote:
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> The same source puts Brazil at 5th in the world for the
> same reason - ironically due to US AGW prevention measures
>
The deforestation in Brazil has _zero_ correlation with AGW
prevention, biofuels, or anything like that. It's just the
continuous push of civilization a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> China has the coal reserves to keep up this rate of increase, and it's at
> the heart of their ecconomic expansion. At this rate, by 2015, they'll
> have about twice the output of Europe and the US combined. That's why
> getting the cost of green technology down is crit
On 18/04/2008, at 7:02 AM, hkhenson wrote:
> What gives you the idea space is harsh? Now a wind generator
> standing in salt water, that's harsh.
Vacuum ablation. Extreme UV and other radiation. Huge temperature
differentials between sun and shade... (although they should be using
that diff
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