[Vo]:Fun stuff...

2008-10-08 Thread Mark Iverson
Now that we're back onto the fun and interesting topics... And y'all thought that poly-water *was* bogus science... Well, as Bones should have said, "He's not dead yet, Jim!" http://uwtv.org/programs/displayevent.aspx?rID=2 Dr. Gerald Pollack on crystalline water. Fascinating and thought-

Re: [Vo]:HiPER Fusion

2008-10-08 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:08:45 -0400: Hi, [snip] >When God builds a nuclear reactor he uses brute force. Humans are >trying to use cleverness to get the same result with a lot less force, >and it does seem rather like the basic problems are kind of fundamen

Re: [Vo]:HiPER Fusion

2008-10-08 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Wed, 8 Oct 2008 10:37:33 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Now, however, they believe they are on the verge of achieving >controlled fusion in a laboratory for the first time. [snip] Where have they been for the last 20 years? Regards, Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Vo]:GM and EPA dispute Volt's MPG rating

2008-10-08 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:05:44 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Robin van Spaandonk wrote: > >"Clearly the EPA needs a new category for PLUG-IN hybrids, as opposed >to ordinary hybrids. (The volt is NOT an electric car. It IS a >plug-in hybrid)." > >Yes. The thing is, there ar

Re: [Vo]:HiPER Fusion

2008-10-08 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Between 35 and 40 years ago I did a term paper and oral presentation on hot fusion for a high school class in ... I forget which subject; not sure what grade it was, either. Certainly it was *at* *least* 35 years ago. Conclusions that I drew: -- Laser fusion would be possible, *but* the only las

Re: [Vo]:Guerrilla (Gorilla) marketing

2008-10-08 Thread R C Macaulay
Yep Jones, I keep a copy of Don Quixote on my bookshelf. One must read Cervantes often, less I forget the joke. True, ole Don was portrayed as a simpleton that supposedly thought the world was run on the level. And yes!, he had this idea one could fight windmills or city hall, and yes, he was a

[Vo]:Guerrilla (Gorilla) marketing

2008-10-08 Thread Jones Beene
Cervantes may have left us some time ago, but what is that smell? Does it seem odd? - and it not so much here on vortex (where we are careful to avoid politics as elsewhere) - but it has happened a number of times in the past week on lightly moderated forums: newbies will join, jump into a di

[Vo]:HiPER Fusion

2008-10-08 Thread Terry Blanton
Seems appropriate coming from a hohlraum: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/earth/2008/10/05/scisun104.xml Nuclear fusion energy project could lead to limitless clean electricity By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent The power of the sun is to be recreated in a

Re: [Vo]:GM and EPA dispute Volt's MPG rating

2008-10-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Terry Blanton wrote: >Being a serial hybrid, the volt *could* be battery only for short ranges. It goes up to 40 miles on battery alone. That's a long range by my standards. Enough for most commuters. Robin van Spaandonk wrote: "Clearly the EPA needs a new category for PLUG-IN hybrids, as o

Re: [Vo]:unsubscribe

2008-10-08 Thread Terry Blanton
vortex-l-request, I mean. On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Terry Blanton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You must send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Benjamin Rozanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >

Re: [Vo]:unsubscribe

2008-10-08 Thread Terry Blanton
You must send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Benjamin Rozanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [Vo]:Fusor patent app

2008-10-08 Thread Michel Jullian
Can't work, he wrongly assumes that the inside wall of the hollow cathode will be positively charged (as required to confine positive ions), for some strange reason that he only knows. Michel P.S. Your P.S. is a very good idea though! 2008/10/8 Mark Iverson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > United States