On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:44:12PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > > How many less people have cancer from the lower particulate count in the > air? How many people are alive now thanks to power to provide modern medical > care? > > Hate to break it to you but there is no perfect energy source. None. > It's all tradeoffs. And yeah, cancer from fallout is scary in the science > fiction sense of the word you really have to look beyond the scare and down > into the hard numbers of how much of the benefits outweigh the costs. > > 'sides, it still cracks me up every time some environmentalist says the > electric car is "clean". Yeah, because, you know, the power grid won't need > dozens of new plants to take over for the energy the cars are now not > individually producing. *eyeroll* > Steve,
I think we have a problem here. We agree on something that is not Debian-related. This could be the beginning of the end :-) Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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