This reminds of an article about how certain types of air pollution (light
coloured soot particles) can mitigate the effects of greenhouse gasses on
global warming. Similarly this article is touting the benefits of polluting the
electromagneic spectrum!
Non-contact inductive chargers have been around for some time, the General
Motors EV-1 electric car used one to recharge the battery, most electric
toothbrushes use one as well.
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73 Warren K2ORS/WD2XGJ/WD2XSH/23
FN42hi
http://www.w4dex.com/wd2xgj.htm
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From: Alberto di Bene <[email protected]>
> Talbot Andrew wrote:
> > More HF than LF, but I became very annoyed after reading it.
> > Do these people not understand basic engineering?
> >
> > _http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6129460.stm_
> >
> > Andy G4JNT
>
> Andy, you haven't taken into account the "quest for funding" aspect of the
> problem...
> They probably have devised a way to ask for research funding. Given that the
> commission that will evaluate that request
> will be composed by disgruntled and under-payed public officers, they won't
> understand that it is an hoax, and will
> grant the fundings. And even if someone of them should have doubts, there are
> no
> doubts that cannot be dissipated with a
> check... And the citizens will be happy, as their money was rightfully used
> to
> bring forward the state of the knowledge
> of the human race,,,
>
> 73 Alberto I2PHD
>
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