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  1. Re:Reminds me of broadband internet in the beginni on Gas Wants To Kill the Wind · · Score: 1

    The thing is Wind is Flaky, Personally I like to have power all the time, even when there is no wind.

    There are two solutions to this problems:

    1. Giant Batteries/ Flywheels/ Water storage hills 2. Gas Supplement.

    3. Interconnecting Wind Farms http://www.stanford.edu/group/efmh/winds/aj07_jamc.pdf but I agree: in the years to come we still need "conventional", reliable, energy, the cleaner being the nuclear one

  2. still carbon based life though on California Lake's Arsenic Hints At a Shadow Biosphere · · Score: 1

    arsenic can substitute phosphorous, but you still need carbon atoms in order to have long carbon chains that builds up proteins, fats, and so on.