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Charles Platt has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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At 3-D Imax theaters, audiences have shown they are willing to pay a premium to wear headgear fitted with liquid-crystal lenses synchronized…
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The landscape of the Net has changed; that cyberfrontier of the past has become a teeming city of people, transactions, and businesses.
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Everyone knows that the broadband era will breed a new generation of online services, but this is only half of the story.…
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The always-on economy, by definition, depends upon continuous energy.
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Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in…
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When the International Space Station is finally launched, it will be fitted with special nickel-hydrogen batteries weighing a total of several tons,…
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Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming…
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Despite (or because of) a free public school system, millions of teenagers enter the work force without marketable skills. So why would…
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If low-temperature fusion does exist and can be perfected, power generation could be decentralized. Each home could heat itself and produce its…
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Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can…
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Even if major funding is obtained for cold fusion, conceivably the phenomenon could suffer from problems as intractable as those of hot…
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In Finland in the winter, when the sky is totally choked with clouds, the country becomes one big sensory deprivation tank.
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In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply…
— Lester R. Brown
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The first possibility of rural cleanliness lies in water supply.
— Florence Nightingale
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One thing about these storms, we know how disruptive things can be when we depend on the system to keep working. What…
— Geraldo Rivera
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Social justice is what faces you in the morning. It is awakening in a house with adequate water supply, cooking facilities and…
— Mick Dodson
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One of the founding moments of public health in the 19th century effectively poisoned the water supply of London much more effectively…
— Steven Johnson
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Once plants and animals were raised together on the same farm - which therefore neither produced unmanageable surpluses of manure, to be…
— Wendell Berry
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...The evidence that fluoridation of the public water supply at the rate of one part per million is carcinogenic is irrefutable.
— John Flaherty
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For the record, I am sticking with my claim that the simultaneous degradation of air quality, water quality, water supply, food safety,…
— James Fallows
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When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their…
— Hal Borland
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We know about as much about software quality problems as they knew about the Black Plague in the 1600s. We've seen the…
— Tom Van Vleck
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A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish.…
— Jeff Goodell
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