[TheForge] [TRIVIA] Porxygen lance

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Fri Apr 17 03:58:25 EDT 2009


LOL!! That's great Mike...thanks!

Mike Spencer wrote:
> You thought it was bizarre to raise huge amounts of corn to produce
> ethanol for fuel with a fraction of a percent net gain in energy over
> the energy used to produce it?
> 
> Well, now the pork industry can join the parade:
> 
>    http://www.popsci.com/bacon
> 
> The bacon-oxygen lance.  There's even a vegetarian
> cucumber-bread-crumb-oxygen variant as a token sop for the PETA people.
> 
> Jeez, the speed of technology!  I've made only minimal progress on
> replacing my drill press with a railgun that fires calibrated green
> peas [1] through steel plate.
> 
> - Mike
> 
> 
> [1] Petite pois for metric holes, of course
> 


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