>From Susan,
> I can't believe how so many people are still after Rossi's tales, puzzling
> about customers, factories, partners, certifications, patents and so on.
> Here a hint about Rossi's ecat factory location.
> Enjoy :)
http://www.santa.net/help-elves-make-toys/
I enjoyed the Santa tour.
Might be of interest to some here:
http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/28/ibm-quantum-computing/
Sounds like it would certainly speed up some of my own computer
simulation work. ;-)
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Harry:
>> From OrionWorks:
>> What I can say is that the new system involves an alternative way of
>> graphing out a periodic orbit - where you plot an "elliptical" orbit on a
>> TIME-LINE chart. The orbital distance is the "Y" vertical value and the
>> horizontal "X" value is the time va
>From DGT:
> The situation now is different in that our openness
> creates problems that can damage the success of this project.
...
Some may agree, and some may disagree with DGT's stated reasons for
closing their forum.
Personally, I'm surprised that DGT actually had a controversial forum
of
>> Personally, I'm surprised that DGT actually had a controversial forum
>> of this nature up and running for as long as they had.
>
> The odd thing is: it's not closed yet. I just posted a message. WTF?
They must like you, Terry. ;-)
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzl
I have another update concerning my on-going theoretical research into
characteristics of celestial mechanic algorithms.
Last Wednesday I mentioned the fact that another way to graph an
elliptical orbit (an orbit that obeys Kepler's 1st, 2nd, and 3rd laws)
would be to plot the satellite's distance
>From Next Big Future:
March 02, 2012
Steven Krivit and the troubling case of Andrea Rossi
http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/03/steven-krivit-and-troubling-case-of.html
As one might expect, Krivit's assessment of Rossi is fairly damning.
OTOH, read the following concluding Q&A:
NBF - Question 12:
A WORD PRESS question for Jed,
I'm still reviewing the pros & cons of using "WORD PRESS". I'm
seriously leaning towards using it. It looks like my web host provider
supports it. Just about every provider does! WORD PRESS is very
popular.
I'm still a little puzzled over what options are available
>From Robin:
> I have never used WordPress, but any browser can also access files on your
> local
> PC without needing to install an http server. Just click on File on the menu
> and
> choose the Open (File?) option. I would guess that WordPress can access local
> files as "file://" rather than
Jed,
A follow-up question:
Since you were forced to roll up your sleeves and get dirty wrestling
with the unwieldiness of using WORD PRESS to manage the content of the
huge LENR database, this begs the question: At what point, in your
opinion, does the size of the content one manages become a ser
>From Jed:
> ... Doing web pages in plain HTML is not a walk in the park.
> I am used to it so it seems easy, but my wife cannot begin
> to maintain her site.
Getting my wife to use html, let alone an actual 3D keyboard (she's
getting pretty good at typing out messages on her iPAD) would be
groun
Jed sez:
...
> I used to know a guy who developed Intel CPU chips.
> This was before the Internet exploded. He said:
> "We are in a race with Microsoft. We make the CPUs
> faster and faster so that Microsoft can bog them down
> with more and more useless code." Nowadays we make
> the Internet eve
Hi Jed, and Mark,
I should have prefaced the original subject line with "OT" Off Topic.
I think that would have resolved the issue - except perhaps for a few
Vort purists. ;-). My apologies for not having doing so in the first
place.
Again, I want to thank several Vorts for the plethora of advice
>From Terry:
> "0.511 MeV photons are not dangerous. I use them to heat my pasta for lunch."
Meaning, you nuke your lunch in a microwave oven?
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
> Greetings Vortex,
>
> I think that this hasn t been posted yet:
> http://newenergyandfuel.com/http:/newenergyandfuel/com/2012/03/12/trouble-for-andrea-rossi-and-his-e-cat/
Also posted here:
http://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Critics-Attempt-to-Damage-Rossis-E-Cat-with-Unfounded-
>> I think that this hasn t been posted yet:
>> http://newenergyandfuel.com/http:/newenergyandfuel/com/2012/03/12/trouble-for-andrea-rossi-and-his-e-cat/
>
> Also posted here:
>
> http://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Critics-Attempt-to-Damage-Rossis-E-Cat-with-Unfounded-Complaints.htm
>From Terry:
> From the Planck Length to the Universe with interactive zoom:
>
> http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120312.html
Great road trip.
Thanks, Terry.
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Peter:
...
> I am sorry but Nancy Grace was completely unknown to me.
Then you are most fortunate. ;-)
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Robert,
>> http://energycatalyzer3.com/news/rossi-loses-major-supporter-lets-reporter-into-his-home
...
> It doesn't make any sense to switch to supporting DGT.
>The company was formed as part of the Rossi venture.
> Either they're both scams, or neither are.
As a cautionary tale, I am re
Hi Peter,
In regards to who is Nancy Grace, all that is really relevant to the
discussion in hand is that she is considered a highly controversial
"legal commentator" within the United States. Grace's "legal
commentary" show is currently broadcasted and hosted on locations like
CNN.COM.
Proponent
>From Terry:
>> I fully expect that in the near future we are likely to see bigger
>> versions of the iPad, one that will also contain the same level of
>> high resolution.
>
> Actually, the next one is smaller:
>
> http://tabtimes.com/news/ittech-manufacturers/2012/03/13/samsung-official-reported
Terry sez:
> Really? I thought she [Nancy grace] was a dancer
> who suffered a "wardrobe malfunction".
"Wardrobe malfunction?" Ahh, no... I think that would be more in
reference to Janet Jackson's Super Bowl half-time presentation.
Alas, we now have a generation of traumatized viewers that will
>From Jed,
...
> Conferences are fine. They serve their purpose, which is to inform
> scientists. But the only way cold fusion will ever be pushed into the
> mainstream will be with commercial production of cold fusion devices.
> I hope that Defkalion or someone else brings that about.
I infer f
Recently from:
> Andrea Rossi
> March 27th, 2012 at 8:13 AM
>
> Dear Antonella:
> We know perfectly who some puppeteers are: our intelligence system
> is working together with the Law Firm we have engaged for this issue.
> We are collecting and analyzing every single phrase the Puppets,
> Snakes (
>From Andre:
...
> darn, I get confused.
> who are the puppets? and who could be the puppeteers?
That's a question best answered by the "master" himself, Heinlein. ;-)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Puppet_Masters
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
> Like many here, Rossi assumes (or knows) Krivit is actually controlled by
> some group or people / institution / organization, called his puppeteers. It
> must me them, then, that he wants to target eventually.
This is just my take, but I seriously, SERIOUSLY, doubt Mr. Krivit is
being controlle
>From Abd:
> The man is insane.
>
> If it happens that he's rich (i.e., he's got that plant open and is selling
> to the public, which implies that the device is working and is reliable),
> he'll be a bit dangerous, but that's life. He will then be an
> attractive target for countersuits. He
>From Next Big Future:
(This may have already been reported here.)
http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/03/brillioun-energy-closing-to.html
* * * *
Brillouin Energy has been able to develop a control system that allows
a reaction to start and stop, and run in a steady state mode. In
April, they will b
>From pagnucco:
...
> People who buy low and sell high are rewarded for improving the market
> prediction, while those who buy high and sell low are punished for
> degrading the market prediction. Evidence so far suggests that prediction
> markets are at least as accurate as other institutions pr
>From Jones:
> The most interesting distinction in all of physics comes into focus with
> Ni-H, assuming that it is NOT a nuclear reaction (as normally understood).
> There is no proof that Ni-H is primarily nuclear, and many indications that
> it is not, and there are also indications that there
>From Terry:
> I don't know if everyone keeps up with the market; but, are you aware
> that there are four models of Prius available? The latest I have seen
> is the Prius C, a smaller version of the Prius 3G with a 53 mpg city
> rating. It's available in four trim levels starting at $18,900.
>
>From Jed,
...
> The plug-in version is sold in the U.S. with very limited availability this
> year:
>
> http://www.toyota.com/prius-plug-in/?srchid=K21577_p417641580
>
> I think it is more widely available in Japan.
>
> I think there will be a real problem with gas going stale. For urban use, I
>
>From Jed:
> See:
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/in-a-first-north-korea-tells-its-people-about-a-failure/2012/04/13/gIQA4g8WET_story.html
>
> QUOTE:
>
> "[T]his time, unlike after previous failures, North Korea didn’t manufacture
> a tale about a technological triumph and a s
>From Akira,
> I forgot to add that all this information came from 22passi:
> http://22passi.blogspot.it/2012/04/latomo-inesplorato-torino-4-maggio-2012.html
Jones sez:
> Fabulous cover-art image - reminiscent of a Serpinski fractal - Menger
> sponge. etc.
> Metaphorical to the Casimir-instigat
>> From Akira,
>>
>> > I forgot to add that all this information came from 22passi:
>> > http://22passi.blogspot.it/2012/04/latomo-inesplorato-torino-4-maggio-2012.html
...
>> The link is blocked where I work.
> I screwed it up. It should be http://www.1proxy.de
Both sites are blocked as well. Dr
>From Akira,
...
> Try this:
> http://i.imgur.com/zTn9A.jpg
Cover Image came through. Thanx.
Some of the imagery is in the style of the famous artist: M. C.
Escher's work. Vaguely, that is.
http://www.mcescher.com/
http://www.mcescher.net/
Escher was way ahead of his time. He created meticulo
Jed asks:
We see that a box can fly. But can a fly box?
Well, my cat Zoey sez: "Can I has a fly box?"
http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=3409411
I suspect a human is required to assist in the "lift"
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Jed:
> Tests have been performed. The people doing them would prefer
> to keep everything quiet for a while longer, for good reasons.
I suppose if I were in their shoes I'd want to keep a lid on a lot of
of this stuff as well. Considering how much bad press combined with
rampant speculation
That was a juicy read, Jed.
FWIW, I know someone who's employed at the National Science
Foundation. He's an old Science Fiction fan/friend we've known for
decades. He reviews funding grant proposals for promising new science
projects. It's a position that wields a lot of responsibility and
power.
FYI:
I'm surprised Mr. Carrell has not yet alerted us to a recent
BlackLight Power announcement:
"BlackLight Power, Inc. Announces First [seventh over-all] Commercial
License in Europe with GEOENERGIE SpA, Energy Subsidiary of Geogreen
Non-Exclusive License to produce up to 750 MW of continuous p
>From Fran
I see that Horace has already spoken definitively on the subject of "shrinkage."
...
> ... so say I widen one dimension of the eye large enough
> for the basketball but keep the other dimension just
> wide enough for the pancake to slip through – assuming
> I got my orientation dead o
>From Mr. Lawrence
...
> For example, if we dig a spherical chamber in the center
> of a planet, there will be *no* gravitational "field"
> within that chamber caused by the mass of the planet.
> However, the gravitational potential is lower in that
> chamber than it is on the surface, and clocks
>From Jed:
> Gravity or acceleration slow down time. They are one and the same in general
> relativity theory.
>
> If you start with 2 atomic clocks synchronized together, and you move one up
> 10 m to another floor, that causes it speed up slightly, and diverge from
> the one below. It is amazing
Terry sez:
> "More arrests are anticipated in the case."
>
> Geeze, it was a conspiracy.
As the old saying goes: "It takes a village to raise a child."
Likewise, I'm sure it takes an extended family to run a successful
crack ring. The in-laws are always a problem.
Have you watched any episodes
See:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/08/science/08chips.html
Excerpts:
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard scientists on Thursday are to
report advances in the design of a new class of diminutive switches
capable of replacing transistors as computer chips shrink closer to
the atomic scale.
...
Someone ought to let R. Mills in on the anomaly.
I bet he might be interested.
Mr. Carrell! Do you still have his ear?
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Jed:
> An alert reader sent me this.
>
> This author seems beyond the pale. I am not even going to bother contacting
> him.
...
> In a new book a recognized "skeptic" compares cold fusion researchers to
> global warming deniers and creationists:
>
> Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science Fr
Abd sez:
Please excuse a rather tasteless attempt on my part to dissect a small
sample of Abd's prose.
OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote:
>http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/59867.Jeremy_Bentham
>
>I find myself speculating whether Bentham, had he existed in our
>century, w
>From Abd:
...
> I'll say that I'm skeptical of the criticism as well as of
> the Rossi effect. But I'd need to know more to say something
> that might actually be cogent about it. Nevertheless, when
> has the prospect of sticking my foot in my mouth stopped me?
Admitting that we are powerless t
Terry sez:
> http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2949640/Noahs-Ark-found-in-Turkey.html
>
> THE remains of Noah's Ark have been discovered 13,000ft up a Turkish
> mountain, it has been claimed.
> A group of Chinese and Turkish evangelical explorers say they have
> found wooden remains on Mou
Mr. Lawrence sez:
...
> Let's back up, and say it took 150 days. Then how "torrential" must the
> rain have been? It must have been 15,000/150 = 100 inches per hour.
>
> That's just under 2 inches *per* *minute*, everywhere on Earth,
> continuously, for 150 days and nights.
>
> Uh, huh.
>
>
Speaking of OT stories and other enduring mythologies, I suggest the
following blog entry from the Science Fiction author John Scalzi:
http://whatever.scalzi.com/2007/11/12/your-creation-museum-report/
A bunch of his fans chipped in together and paid for his ticket to go
visit the Creationist Mus
Fro Abd:
...
> In other words, Bushnell's approach is sound, whether or not his assessment
> of W-L theory is sound.
Agreed. I wish Mr. Bushnell & Co. happy hunting. I hope the count-down
had begun. ;-)
> I'd really like to see a decent explanation of W-L theory that addresses the
> obvious pro
Jones sez:
> In the (non-ecclesiastical) category of 'nothing new under the sun'
>
> Here is an article that many vortician 'flamers' will surely like. I have a
> vague memory of trying something similar, many years ago without success.
>
> http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/PopularElectronics/May1968/F
FYI,
My Google News on "Cold Fusion" brought me the following link:
Free Science Public Day Challenges Mainstream Ideas Including Einstein
and Bernoulli Theories
Excerpts:
"Guest speakers include Ron Hatch on GPS without relativity, Dr.
Michael McKubre of 60 minutes fame on Cold Fusion, Neal Ad
This has been an interesting thread to read. It has left me wondering
if the scientific CF/LENR community could be close to discovering a
major "transmutation" principal, a major physics principle which may
turn out to have been responsible for generating a LOT of excess,
reliable heat over the yea
Jones sez:
> And I know that you will believe every word of it …
>
> http://fascistsoup.com/2010/06/08/there-is-a-broader-conspiracy-over-the-bp-oil-spill/
The blogger concludes:
> Now I shall provide my abject speculation:
>
> I think BP intentionally destroyed the well in order to bring about
>From Jed:
...
> Honestly, they [Japan] should have had enough sense to attack the Dutch only,
> instead of Pearl Harbor. I doubt the U.S. would have declared war on Japan
> over
> colonies of an occupied European country.
Interesting conjecture, Jed. I recommend you send your hypothesis to
Har
Jed sez:
> Someone responded in the Shermer article with a number of intemperate
> remarks, calling the cold fusion researchers a "ragtag band of washed up,
> senile, incompetent, and/or deceptive losers." When people say that sort of
> thing they usually lose a debate by default.
>
> I posted one
>From Francis,
> It sounds like Bushnell is making a savvy political move in promoting the
> W-L theory. The theory is purportedly based on a bedrock of classical
> physics and any experiments based on this theory are likely to provide a
> better understanding of the underlying cause. More importa
>From Jed:
> This guy is a genius. He is an engineer, an anesthesiologist and a NASA
> astronaut. Here is a splendid interview with him:
>
> http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/thewrongstuff/archive/2010/06/28/risky-business-james-bagian-nasa-astronaut-turned-patient-safety-expert-on-being-wrong.aspx
Terry sez:
> From a different perspective, the amount spilled at this writing is
> equal to 4 hours and 16 minutes of oil consumption by the US.
I don't know whether to feel relieved or appalled.
Are you continuing your vigil?
Regards
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www.zazzle.com/ori
>From Kyle Mcallister:
Regarding the "WOW" incident.
> If it was an interstellar communication and it happened to
> impinge on earth . . .
Needless to say, field anthropologists studying primitive anthropoids
have been told countless times never to make deliberate direct eye
contact. Making dire
Jones sez:
> From: mix...@bigpond.com
>
>>There is at least one alien species bending over backwards to contact us,
>> and we are just as vigorously sticking our collective heads in the sand.
>> I am referring to crop circles.
>
> You can't be serious, Robin
>
> After all, isn't it obvious why
I think both Jed and Jones have expressed important concepts often
glossed over by many.
There is Jed's down-to-earth commentary regarding the fact that all
too often we have an arrogant tendency to dismiss just how incredibly
smart and perceive our own ancient indigenous population had been in
so
>From terry:
> Uniting science and spirituality:
>
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kingsley-dennis-phd/quantum-consciousness-the_b_647962.html
>
>
>
> After nearly 20 years of experimental research, Fritz-Albert Popp put
> forward the hypothesis that biophotons are emitted from a coherent
> elect
BLP looking for a Battery Development Scientist/Engineer
http://cleantechjobs.cleantechies.com/a/jbb/job-details/362181
If I understand the reference, the job description was posted Aug. 5,
2010... very recent! I guess that might be considered a good sign.
Whatever...
Regards
Steven Vincent Joh
The original retraction from John Connett appears to be out at HSG
Hydrino Study Group Forum, maintained by Luke Setzer (my apologies for
misspelling Luke's last name):
http://forum.hydrino.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=312&sid=851e1815295c5d93648887358ed4869f
Luke replied:
"I am locking and stickyin
>From Jones:
> In all fairness - has Randy ever apologized, or even lamely rationalized to
> his few ardent supporters, his specific plan for a demonstration unit of the
> gas phase (micro-turbine) device in six months? I am referring of course to
> the infamous Art Rosenblum interview of 1997.
>
>From Fran:
> I am still a fence sitter at HSG but just wish Mills would get the same
> treatment as Arata-Zhang, Haisch-Moddel and other researchers in this field.
> The Mills GUT may or may not be correct but it is obvious from results that
> he is on a similar path to other researchers and c
Related to the benefits of sharing scientific freely I have a related
topic that I think is of interest to many here who occasionally
publish their findings - if not their opinions on various eclectic
matters.
As we all know, one of the visions of Star Trek was the introduction
of a paperless worl
Terry sez:
...
> I just bought my wifey a nook from bn.com and she loves it. It has
> part color and park e-ink. It's about $140 with wifi only but I got
> her the 3G + wifi for $190. It has a beta internet browser and is
> android based so look out for future aps. Right now it does multiple
Good comments, Jed,
Of particular interest to me would be electronic formats that
facilitate the most accurate rendering & placement of not only raw
graphics (i.e. pictures & paintings, etc...) but also charts and
graphics. The former format, which is essentially rasterized, can be
problematical w
Terry sez:
...
>> The excuse I'm sticking to is that I have an aversion against writing
>> sentences that seem to possess double negatives. It's not that I'm no
>> writer!
>
> "Could not care less" is not a double negative. It means you don't
> really give a hoot. "Could care less" means that y
>From Jed:
...
> As I recall Acrobat does have vector graphics capabilities -- for numeric
> graphs and the like. Peter Hagelstein once sent me a paper in Acrobat with
> graphs in that format. You could blow up the page to any size and the graphs
> still looked splendid. I do not recall seeing any
It seems to me that both Jones and Jed have pointed out valid
perceptions concerning the future of employment and standard of living
issues.
I offer a fable of sorts:
Simple economics tells us that if you pay one hundred workers (out of
a total work force of 200) 100 credits a week to work 40 hou
Speaking of the history of IBM 360 architecture...
My first job out of college in 1978 was working for Wisconsin
Department of Revenue as a LTE (Limited Term Employment) computer
programmer. My job was to maintain programs that ran on an IBM Model
360-20. Our 360-20 sported 32k of doughnut memory,
>From Jed:
> Wish he would get back to cold fusion. See:
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/7970619/Obama-could-kill-fossil-fuels-overnight-with-a-nuclear-dash-for-thorium.html
This is a fascinating article. The article reveals the stupidity shown
by prevailing political agendas that
Following up on Jed's recent commentary...
It's logical to assume that as automation and cheaper energy resources
generate more goods and products (both tangible and intangible) what
would be considered the "basic necessities of life" will
systematically begin including additional entitlements tha
Jed sez:
> I have no doubt whatever that if the human race survives
> another few thousand years this replicator will be made.
> The trend is already as clear as anything can be in
> technology. The whole point of technology is to achieve
> something like this. From the first stone age tools we
>
I agree with Robin's speculations concerning global redistribution of
wealth across the planet. Speaking of John's suggestions, I'm also
certainly in favor of all kinds of increased space exploration in
whatever flavor we could negotiate out of congress.
Insofar as developing new forms of employme
Quite baffling. I love the amount of conjecture this tiny little
transportation device has spontaneously generated within the Vort
Collective. Nice to see that the Vort juices haven't completely
atrophied. Creative conjecture of this sort seems to have been kind of
sparse lately! ;-) I still remain
I haven't been able to get a clarification to a vexing question
concerning Mercury's perihelion precession-al orbit, specifically the
angular direction such observations manifests as. For example,
hypothetically speaking here, let's pretend we have a space ship and
have stationed it approximately 9
>From John Fields,
...
> Note that with the wind pushing the cart and the pitch of
> the propeller as shown, the wind would, intuitively, be
> forcing the propeller to rotate counter-clockwise as
> viewed from the rear of the cart.
>
> However, such is not the case.
>
> What's really happening is
>From Lawry,
...
> I wonder what race committees will say when a sailor shows
> up with this rig. Thinking of John's explanation, though,
> I suppose it will not work as there won't be any torque
> transmission from the wheels to the prop.
Paddle wheels!
"My parrot can squawk out Steamboat Will
Mauro,
Thanks for pointing me to the analysis work of Mathis. At present, I
don't know if I can make practical use of his mathematical findings or
not. It's probably going to make my brain hurt for quite a spell while
attempting to get the gist of it all.
To clarify what I have been doing: For se
Don't forget about evil blue skinned Syrians and their insidious army
of nanobots that have infiltrated all sectors of our society.
http://www.godsebook.org/notes.html
Do not trust the color: blue
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
>From Jed:
> See:
>
> http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy10osti/45889.pdf
> http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2010/09/nrel-says-offshore-wind-could-power-the-u-s-four-times-over
On the surface such statistics appear to be very encouraging. I would
speculate (as well as hope) that aft
Hi Mario,
At present I don't believe that the way I'm applying the use of
Newtonian-like Celestial Mechanics (CM) algorithms can be applied to
accurately modeling the retrograde orbital characteristics observed in
planets like Mercury. At present all I can say is that I find it
interesting that si
Mauro,
I agree that numerical/finite-based simulations can never model real
systems like our solar system in the absolute sense. At present I'm
certainly not trying to model such systems, at least not in the
strictest sense. The best that models like mine can ever hope to
achieve would be to gener
> Did anyone see the link to the N. Y. Times article I just sent, about the
> plasma fusion scientist they arrested?
>
> - Jed
Yes,
The story has been broadcast on several news outlets. I originally
heard about it on NPR. Makes one wonder if we had taken his route...
would "fusion" have turned ou
Speaking of SPAM, yet another headache we may all need to pay closer
attention to... our own passwords.
http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/casestudy/Teraflop-Troubles-Power-Graphics-Processing-Units-GPUs-Password-Security-System
http://tinyurl.com/25as5pf
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.co
I haven't been following this claim as closely as perhaps I would
otherwise, being on vacation out in the Rockies and such.
I've heard statements that this configuration allegedly produces an OU
measured at around 3.0 or such. On the surface that seems like an
incredible amount of excess "energy"
>From Jed:
> Here is another good article in the Columbia Daily Tribune: an editorial
> "Cold fusion will it work?"
>
> http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/2010/oct/11/cold-fusion/
Good follow-up comments, Jed.
I was especially amused (and somewhat exasperated) with the comments
attributed to W
FYI,
A couple of days ago I sent a message off to Miles Mathis, mentioning
the fact that I just finished reading his paper on "The Electron
Orbit."
See: http://milesmathis.com/elorb.html
In this paper Miles has presented interesting concepts pertaining to
what he believes is actually repulsive b
>From Terry:
...
> Shall we call that a baby step, and a mighty expensive one
> ($43k with charger) at that?
...
> I suppose if you have a 15 mile commute, you might opt for the Volt.
I work for Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and I walk to work.
Takes me approximately 15 minutes. I th
Robin sez:
>>http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/10/13/2010-10-13_mystery_shiny_objects_floating_over_manhattan_spark_ufo_frenzy.html
>
> What's the matter with these aliens, these were barely visible, haven't they
> seen "Independence Day"? ;)
This reminds me of Douglas Adam's brief & trag
Terry sez:
...
>> As the entire fleet bore down on Earth, as they entered our
>> atmosphere, they were eaten by a dog.
> Being an dyslexic atheist, Doug was clearly ashamed to admit that it
> is a god which protects us.
>
> :-)
Being a dyslexic agnostic honorary part-time zen Buddhist myself I
>From Robin:
...
>>A couple of days ago I sent a message off to Miles Mathis, mentioning
>>the fact that I just finished reading his paper on "The Electron
>>Orbit."
>>
>>See: http://milesmathis.com/elorb.html
>
> Unfortunately this is wrong. He talks about electrons appearing to "swim
> upstream
Comments from Jed:
...
> The painter Raphael Soyer was conservative about the arts, and
> strictly representational, but interestingly enough he thought
> the greatest graphic artist of the 20th century was Ingmar Bergman.
> I thought so too. I am pretty sure that was the minority view in
> the f
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