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Politics : Ask Michael Burke
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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (27263)4/6/1998 1:31:00 PM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (1) of 132070
 
>>f you were to make a list of the greatest inventions of the past century,
you might name the telephone, radio, airplane, television, and most
recently, the semiconductor. <<

What got me to giggling was the above comparison. Of course, any EE will tell you that semiconducting materials occur naturally and weren't invented, but the very idea that fuel cells are as revolutionary as the other inventions -- anybody with any education at all ought to be able to spot that for the hype that it is.
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