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Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current

From Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com>
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current
Date 2015-08-08 09:38 -0400
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On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 08:48:24 -0500, Sam Wormley wrote:

>Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current
>> http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/08/op-ed-how-i-gave-up-alternating-current/

<snip>

>> Instead of ever increasing our energy production, what if we focused
>> instead on reducing our consumption? I expect power will be at a
>> premium in our first space colonies, and DC only from solar cells.
>> So, I embarked on an experiment to see if I could survive without the
>> luxury of alternating current.

And *survival* is enough for *other* people; right, Sam?

Only those who are more equal than others should *live* and thrive.

Once the "useless eaters" are gone, Greenie-world will be like Lake
Wobegon: all the children are above average.

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Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-06 08:48 -0500
  Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-08-06 14:37 -0700
    Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2015-08-06 15:55 -0700
  Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-08-06 16:50 -0500
  Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-06 21:57 +0000
  Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-08-07 12:49 -0700
    Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-07 21:23 +0000
  Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com> - 2015-08-08 09:38 -0400
    Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-08-08 15:59 -0400
      Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-08-09 06:48 -0400
        Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-09 17:44 +0000
          Re: Op-ed: How I gave up alternating current HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-08-09 15:01 -0400

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