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Is the Future of Silicon Valley Solar?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the not-any-time-soon dept.

Noryungi writes "In this provocative article, Brian McConnell argues that Silicon Valley, instead of staying in the saturated IT field, should apply its resources (including its chip-producing plants) into Solar Power/Renewable energy. Intel branded Solar Panels, anyone?"

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  1. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE EROTOTOXINS?? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    The public focus has apparently shifted on this grave and serious matter, at its own peril. Please, won't somebody please think of the victims??

  2. Re:We need to look into more alt. energy by geoffrobinson · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Keep that attitude up. You'll be looking at another defeat in 2008.

    If you gave a more thoughtful post you would get a more thoughtful post.

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  3. Won't happen while BUSH is president. by BushIsEvil · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    There is no way we will explore alternative energy policy while Bush is still president. He is the Anti-Christ

    We all know George W. Bush rigged the 2000 election so that Rush Limbaugh and white men could conquer The United Nations and steal the worlds oil.

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  4. #irc.trool7alk.com by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    BSD's 3odebase I see the same

  5. Re:Not a bad idea by NardofDoom · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    *My* P4? I didn't know Powerbooks had P4s in them. ;-)

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