Enjoy!
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2008/04/13/obrien.us.pond.scum.cnn
http://tinyurl.com/4wov4y
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
See:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2008/04/13/obrien.us.po
nd.scum.cnn
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hunting with a cavitation pistol:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oCRJSGVIrs
This shrimp has great aim.
Very intersting but I don't see that the cavitation is the actual effect.
This shrimp produces a wave wich hits
David Jonsson ses:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hunting with a cavitation pistol:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oCRJSGVIrs
This shrimp has great aim.
Very intersting but I don't see that the cavitation is the actual effect.
This shrimp
Jones, Michael and all future friends of the Gyre Algaculture Company
(Vortigro ? ;-), I am afraid that the Canary islands would probably be the
worst possible harvesting location for our North Atlantic Gyre farming
operation.
I have found this map of the sargassum distribution at
More on the pistol shrimp:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pistol_shrimp
the collapsing cavitation bubble includes the requisite sonoluminescence!
Terry
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:41 AM, David Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gnorts, Vorts!
Even though Betamax was superior to VHS in many ways, the economic
advantage of the VHS transport mechanism beat out the superior quality
of Betamax.
With the announcement by Blockbuster that it would only stock Blu-ray
HD vids, Toshiba and Microsoft's HD DVD was history. Indeed,
More on the pistol shrimp:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pistol_shrimp
the collapsing cavitation bubble includes the requisite sonoluminescence!
Terry
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:41 AM, David Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The video link I tried to send is the same one OrionWorks successfully sent.
- Jed
--- Michel
The Pacific Gyre, from the site you found - looks like
we can harvest plastic ;-)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
Jones
BTW a 'gyre' is a kind of 'vortex' ... bit of
serendipity there...
It is also nearly the same video from last week which
initiated 'The ultimate in renewable energy' thread
...
Did anyone find any extra information in there this
time around? Drinkability comes to mind ;-) ...
...kinda reminds me of that awful stuff sold in health
food bars - the wheat grass
--- On Mon, 4/14/08, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gnorts, Vorts!
Even though Betamax was superior to VHS in many ways, the
economic
advantage of the VHS transport mechanism beat out the
superior quality
of Betamax.
With the announcement by Blockbuster that it would only
Here is a video in bad taste, but hysterical:
HD DVD losing the High-Def War vs blue Ray
http://youtube.com/watch?v=ywWfmRdOmJ0
This is a re-purposing of the Hitler bunker scene in the movie
Downfall, which I highly recommend -- as a movie, that is.
My favorite line: Don't worry dear, Bill
Many experts, such as Pimentel, saw this coming years ago. Our
policies led directly to it, which is a disgrace and a crime against
humanity. See:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/14/world.food.crisis/index.html
Some quotes:
The issue is also fueling a rising debate over how much
- Original Message -
From: Jones Beene [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vortex-l@eskimo.com
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Eye of the Gyre
--- Michel
The Pacific Gyre, from the site you found - looks like
we can harvest plastic ;-)
--- Michel Jullian wrote:
So, how do you like this place for our North
Atlantic operations headquarters:
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=qhl=engeocode=q=bermuda+islandjsv=107sll=32.324276,-66.796875sspn=43.078993,56.953125ie=UTF8ll=32.301063,-64.786377spn=21.796966,28.476562t=hz=5
... only
- Original Message -
From: Jones Beene [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vortex-l@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 1:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre
--- Michel Jullian wrote:
So, how do you like this place for our North
Atlantic operations headquarters:
--- On Mon, 4/14/08, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Vo]:Riots, instability spread as food prices skyrocket
To: vortex-L@eskimo.com
Date: Monday, April 14, 2008, 2:07 PM
Many experts, such as Pimentel, saw this coming years ago.
Our
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algae_fuel#Algal_strains
mentions Sargassum, with a link to this recent article:
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/01/12/2003396760
Summary: Sargassum is a high growth species (10 times the output volume of
gracilaria), convertible to ethanol.
If anyone cares to comment I would appreciate it.
While considering a method to study the motion of a curling stone in
an alternate frame of reference I noticed that if the rotational speed of a
curling stone where it touches the ice is less than its translational speed
(system A), it is possible
Jones wrote:
I want them to be accurate (100,000 gallons per
acre
of oil and 700,000 pound of algae protein) but I fear
that they are inflated.
I had no idea algae were nitrogen fixating organisms, which they would have to
be to produce so much protein. I thought the bulk of the non-lipid
In reply to Michel Jullian's message of Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:02:43 +0200:
Hi,
[snip]
I have a vague recollection of the Sargasso see being a protected marine
environment. That may restrict what you can do.
Regards,
Robin van Spaandonk
The shrub is a plant.
Jed Rothwell wrote:
Some environmental groups reject the focus on ethanol in examining food
prices.
This is sophistry at its finest:
The contrived food vs. fuel debate has reared its ugly head once
again, the Renewable Fuels Association says on its Web site, adding
that numerous
--- Michel Jullian wrote:
Summary: Sargassum is a high growth species (10
times the output volume of gracilaria), convertible
to ethanol.
Well - to be precise, any biofuel system should aim
for butanol instead of ethanol...
Butanol is highly preferable for several reasons
already mentioned
Howdy Jones,
The nation is absolutely overloaded with technology but getting the bits and
pieces fitted together takes teamwork which is an absentee to the equation.
The wine, vinegar and beer brewers alone have some adanced tech tricks they
could add.. plus the petro refiners have a whole
Terry Blanton wrote:
More on the pistol shrimp:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hunting with a cavitation pistol:
I was amazed that the cavitation effect would travel a distance and have
an effect. OTOH, various researchers have sited
Jed Rothwell wrote:
Many experts, such as Pimentel, saw this coming years ago. Our
policies led directly to it, which is a disgrace and a \
Analysts agree the cost of fuel is among the reasons for the
skyrocketing prices.
OTOH, there's several ethanol production facilities in the works
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