(Seriously, that's one of my favorite shorts of all time. The actor is a comedic genius as well as the directing, editing and writing being excellent.)
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:02 AM, James Bowery <[email protected]> wrote: > Randy, think about it like this video: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEYcGPF00l0 > > The companies that are threatening to, any day now (really -- just another > year -- trust us -- don't introduce an X-Prize for cold fusion because it > is moot or really soon will be) start selling a commercial cold fusion > device are not doing so. Obviously, since doing so would make an X-Prize > for cold fusion moot, Murphy's Law says that the only way to get them to > release a commercial device would be to start serious progress toward an > X-Prize for cold fusion. > > It's sort of like the X-Prize for cold fusion is the buttered bread and > the cold fusion product release is the cat. Separately nothing happens. > Strap them together and -- breakthrough! > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Randy Wuller <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Of course I understand what the Xprize can accomplish, I was there at the >> beginning pitching it in St Louis. >> >> But if any of the entities talking about products introduces one that >> works, what prize do you suggest be funded? >> >> Ransom >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 13, 2014, at 7:39 PM, "Kevin O'Malley" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> I am just not convinced a Prize is necessary. >> ***WHY the f**k not? Whoever dumps money into the prize would get their >> press exposure 20X over, and whomever wins the prize would have dumped more >> than 3-4X into it than they won? Do you understand what the XPrize level >> of exposure brings to LENR? >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Randy Wuller <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Jed: >>> >>> I know Diamandis pretty well and other members of his board. >>> >>> I am just not convinced a Prize is necessary. What is the chance any of >>> the players, Rossi, DGT, Lenuco, Brilluion etc have something that will be >>> convincing to the public, if so no Prize is necessary. >>> >>> Ransom >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Feb 13, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Randy Wuller <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> There is no need to reinvent the wheel. The Xprize foundation is very >>>> active. Go to xprize.org >>> >>> >>> Someone has to persuade this organization to offer a prize for cold >>> fusion. Right? I do not know how to go about doing that. >>> >>> I do not think it is likely anyone can persuade them, so I am not going >>> to try. However, if someone else here wants to try, I would be happy to >>> edit your proposal. >>> >>> - Jed >>> >>> >> >
