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by PolyGirl
Sat Jun 20, 2009 12:24 am
Forum: News
Topic: The race is on Polywell vs ITER
Replies: 59
Views: 25880

Hysterical

chrismb wrote:The idea of a polywell vs ITER race immediately caused me to imagine a fat elephant with no legs up against a dwarf on a penny farthing, sitting there at the start line long after the starter klaxon.
ROTFLMAO :lol: Thank you chrismb.

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: News
Topic: The race is on Polywell vs ITER
Replies: 59
Views: 25880

The race is on Polywell vs ITER

After the recent headlines about the problems with ITER there is an article, albeit only one at the moment (I have not searched for similiar ones) ITER will be built by 2018 Give the current news about Polywell WB-8 Testing Pre-solitication news article and assuming that the work for this started ar...
by PolyGirl
Tue Jun 16, 2009 8:18 am
Forum: General
Topic: I know i'm gonna regret this, but I just can't help myself.
Replies: 133
Views: 43068

All things are dangerous

Did you know that dihydrogen monoxide can kill you? (albeit in large quanties). This is known as Dihydrogen Monoxide Intoxication . Did you know that Talcum powder can cause cancer? Did you know that the deaths caused by Alcohol and Tobacco compared with Drug related deaths is 520,000 to 17,000 or n...
by PolyGirl
Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:41 pm
Forum: News
Topic: New Fed Law? Nuclear Energy = Clean Energy
Replies: 16
Views: 7926

Useless laws

The Indiana House of Representatives passed house bill no. 246 which was written by Edwin J Goodwin, MD. Set the value of pi at 3.2. It was never passed by the Indiana Senate. In Feb 8, 1897. I'm sure you can find similar attempts at useless laws, even ones that passed and eventually got over turned...
by PolyGirl
Fri Jun 12, 2009 1:40 pm
Forum: Implications
Topic: energy economics of high-power processes
Replies: 15
Views: 11720

Living Elsewhere

You could end up living like people did in The caves of Steel . However, long time ago the expression was "Go west" or "head for them hills". Today it is "Space the final frontier" (or was). I can see it now, that if space travel eventuates as a result of the BFR, man will be mining the planets and ...
by PolyGirl
Thu Jun 11, 2009 8:40 am
Forum: News
Topic: Government Not Funding Research
Replies: 56
Views: 26771

Government Not Funding Research

Over on Slashdot they have started a topic called Why Isn't the US Government Funding Research?

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Sun Jun 07, 2009 2:15 am
Forum: General
Topic: IPCC vs Reality
Replies: 86
Views: 22333

Well we may argue here about whether IPCC is politically biassed and propagandist, Yes we can discuss and argue on the facts, figures and information provided. But being politically biased, spewing propagandist statements and scare mongering will not and I repeat “will not” help people in society. ...
by PolyGirl
Sat Jun 06, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: IPCC vs Reality
Replies: 86
Views: 22333

IPCC's Nemesis

I was going to post this in Dim Sun Anyone? , but this new forum seems to be a good place as any. Several people maybe aware of the following NIPCC report. It was stated somewhere that this is the report that the IPCC should have written. Along with the following links: Bob Carter on CO 2 Michael Cr...
by PolyGirl
Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dim Sun Anyone?
Replies: 311
Views: 101002

Assumptions in Sealevels

Although they may have moved some geologically. The lateral movement of the plates is typically at speeds of 50–100 mm annually[1] This value was around the time when plate tectonics became widely accepted (circa 1970)[2]. However further research since then yield that “Plate motions range up to a ...
by PolyGirl
Tue May 26, 2009 1:45 am
Forum: News
Topic: We Will Know In Two Years
Replies: 158
Views: 89872

WB8 Considerations

Looking further and reflecting (I should have done more searching).

The second consideration should have been in WB-8 Coming and it was discussed a lot further in Design of next device WB-8

Hopefully the links will help others.

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Tue May 26, 2009 1:13 am
Forum: News
Topic: We Will Know In Two Years
Replies: 158
Views: 89872

WB8 Considerations

Just a few things to consider. Dr Bussard during his Google Talk starting around 0:12:40 and finishing 0:13:00 states “One of my friends Nicolas Krall a consultant to us, probably one of the top 3 theorists in the world said some years ago we spent 15 Billion dollars studying the Tokamaks and what w...
by PolyGirl
Fri May 08, 2009 1:45 am
Forum: News
Topic: Polywell article wins an award ...
Replies: 15
Views: 12017

Congratulations

Tom

You have the right and deserve to blow your trumpet once in awhile. Because it allows others like us to say "Congratulations on your achievement".

Congratulations from down under.

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Thu Apr 30, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Helion Energy? Did they beat Tri Alpha? Scam?
Replies: 76
Views: 69473

Tidbit

People, please!

The proper saying is "tidbit".

:lol:

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Wed Apr 29, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dim Sun Anyone?
Replies: 311
Views: 101002

Sunspots detected

The Space Weather site is reporting sunspot activity.

Regards
Polygirl
by PolyGirl
Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Dim Sun Anyone?
Replies: 311
Views: 101002

Even though the “Gore Minimum” has the ironic implications associated with it. There are other notable suggestions from the responses to the article Wattsupwiththat that Joedead refers to. Some suggest and a very notable one is the Landscheidt Minimum . Another response refers to an interview with J...