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Article #1817Re: WHAT WILL LIFE LOOK LIKE IN 3000 AD?
From: Malcolm McMahon
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 00:00
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On Sun, 21 Jan 1996 01:28:38 GMT, vincent@ilinkgn.net (Cuscus) wrote: >moonfish@sn.no wrote: > >Anti-matter is entirely impractical as fuel because it takes more >energy to produce than can be gained by combining it with matter. So does petroleum. Even >as a rocket fuel it won't work because it is estimated it would take >millions of years to produce a few grams. At the rate CERN made it in their experiment yes. But that doesn't mean that will always be the case. For that matter maybe there are "natural" sources of anti-matter arround that could eventually be tapped (not likely before interstellar travel. Hell, for all we know some of those stars out there could be anti-solar systems. (A hazardous place to visit). ---------------------------------+---------------------------------- I was born weird: This terrible | Like Pavlov's dogs we are trained compulsion to behave normally is | to salivate at the sound of the the result of childhood trauma. | liberty bell. ---------------------------------+---------------------------------- Malcolm
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 113bb0,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid113bb0,public X-Google-Thread: 110f21,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f21,public X-Google-Thread: 10607c,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid10607c,public X-Google-Thread: 101816,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid101816,public X-Google-Thread: fb58e,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb58e,public X-Google-Thread: 110a38,36c05d8ca77a12c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid110a38,public From: malcolm@pigsty.demon.co.uk (Malcolm McMahon) Subject: Re: WHAT WILL LIFE LOOK LIKE IN 3000 AD? Date: 1996/01/21 Message-ID: <31028a84.1815698@pubnews.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 135913677 references: <NEWTNews.24704.821471909.wissprod@pi-user.pi.net> <4d7f8a$nsk@spectator.cris.com> <4dh0sc$se1@izar.brunel.ac.uk> <JMC.96Jan16190350@Steam.stanford.edu> <4doa33$66q@hasle.sn.no> <1147cc$14191b.23@genesis.ilinkgn.net> newsgroups: talk.environment,sci.environment,biz.marketplace.international.discussion,alt.politics.economics,alt.future.millennium,alt.building.environment