2009/11/11-30 [Science/GlobalWarming, Science/Physics] UID:53518 Activity:low | 11/11 Watch the History Channel today! It's got Oppenheimer and the atomic
bomb history. Did you know at one time 10% of the entire electricity
in the U.S. was used to refine U235 and weapon grade plutonium?
Holy jesus! I wonder how much energy is used to get plutonium fuel
that generates today's nuclear powered electric plant
\_ it talks about the 2 different methods for getting U235. So
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2008/10/28-31 [Science/GlobalWarming] UID:51716 Activity:low | 10/28 I'm reading NO ON PROP 7 web site that says Prop 7 will:
increase elec bill by ~$300/year, force consumers to pay 10% more.
Actually, I WANT everyone to pay more because electricity is still
too cheap and people should cut down. I also love bills that is
anti-growth (cheap energy, cheap food, etc). I really believe that
anti-growth will leads to higher quality of living. Is there
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2008/7/9-13 [Science/Space, Finance/Investment] UID:50514 Activity:nil | 7/8 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25517085
Economy today is very very healthy compared to say, the 70s
and 80s. However the problem today is very different. Over-leveraging.
Thanks to deregulation, commercial and investment banks used
ridiculous degrees of leverage on investments that turned out to have
much less value than they thought. Yay to deregulation!!! Let's
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