[TheForge] now Japanese nuke plants OT: POL:

[peter fels]

On Mar 17, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Bruce Freeman wrote:

> Well, if you guys wouldn't get up so early to wake up the roosters, we
> could ALL sleep late.  Wake them at NOON, I say!

Seconded enthusiastically!
> 
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:59 AM, James Binnion <jbin at well.com> wrote:
>> I agree with your thoughts on this. I don't see how we can avoid nuclear power if we are to continue to try to support so many people at the level of technology we currently have.

That's changing, both in the cost and efficiency of solar cells etc, and the efficiency of electronic devices.
Also there is a vast amount of natural gas and methane hydrate if we can somehow sequester the CO2. 
Carbon bricks please and diamond windows too?
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>> Thank goodness I don't have any roosters as I hate getting up early.

The raccoons got all my roosters, but i didn't get all the raccoons.
Just as well, i hated getting up to wake them at dawn.
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