Re: Interesting concultural ideas
From: | Padraic Brown <agricola@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 8, 2001, 19:19 |
Am 08.12.01, Muke Tever yscrifef:
> > Type I Civilizations have mastered the energy resources of their planet
> > (we'd belong to this category).
>
> The sad part is, we *don't* belong to this category yet. We
> don't, apparently, use anywhere near the full energy potential of
> our planet.
We also haven't managed to master a reasonably sized, powerful
and long lasting energy storage device. Essentially, batteries
haven't changed since the 19th cecentury. (Or several centuries
BC, if the Baghdad Battery Theory is correct!)
> *Muke!
Padraic.
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