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Free Wireless Broadband for the Masses

Oh yes! Pretty please with ice cream and strawberry topping on it! (read full comment)  

Posted on March 29, 2012 at 8:05 AM EDT

New Concern at Nuclear Plant in Japan

A guess: while liquid CO2 is very cold, it does not have much latent heat of vaporization...which water has a lot of and which soaks up the heat... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 17, 2011 at 9:26 AM EDT

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The Electric Cooling Battery Test

8-15 years? A car's powertrain should have an expected lifetime of not 8-15 years, but 15-25+ years. We typically buy our cars as 2-year old... (read full comment)  

Posted on December 7, 2010 at 7:41 AM EST

Surfaces that Keep the Ice Away

Hmmm At heart, this is not a new idea. There are products on the market that put a waxy coating on glass or even silanize glass to make it very... (read full comment)  

Posted on November 16, 2010 at 8:00 AM EST

GM Sets a Price for the Volt

We're talking ideology here. Some people are all for Big Brother telling you what to believe, what you can buy, what you have to subsidize. As it... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 28, 2010 at 8:36 AM EDT

U.S. Backs Electric-Car Batteries. Will Drivers Follow?

At least the Volt will have a small gasoline generator on board to allow it to operate, in a hindered manner, when the batteries alone would not... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 21, 2010 at 3:14 PM EDT

GM Backs Volt Battery with Eight-Year Warranty

Be afraid...be very afraid. (read full comment)  

Posted on July 15, 2010 at 8:47 AM EDT

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Technology's disasters share long trail of hubris

Mind boggling Hubris, arrogance, etc. as leading to disasters, I buy. And I buy that that applies both inside and outside governemnt. But the... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 13, 2010 at 8:48 AM EDT

'Climategate' inquiry mostly vindicates scientists

Huh? "The stolen correspondence captured researchers speaking in scathing terms about their critics, discussing ways to stonewall skeptics of... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 8, 2010 at 9:35 AM EDT

Ford's Plan to Hedge on Hybrids

What is rational about it is that the vehicle fulfills multiple roles: commuter car, but also long-distance tourer, fun-to-drive "toy", cargo... (read full comment)  

Posted on June 16, 2010 at 9:37 AM EDT

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