2008-06-22.log

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kanzureugh :)18:46
wrldpcspeed of magnetism ... the frequency.  They should make personal magnetometers.  human beings have subtle electromagnetic signatures so viewing it at a distance ...20:21
wrldpcyou'd want to take all your measurements at a distance.20:22
wrldpcYes!  Harvest the kinetic energy!!20:23
wrldpceh20:24
wrldpcCan you charge a battery by peddling a bike.20:26
kanzurewrldpc: You charge batteries while you drive thanks to the alternator. 21:37
kanzureSo same principle with bikes, sort of. :)21:37
wrldpchow long would you need to bike to get any kind of significant output?21:37
wrldpcI've seen set ups where those things are running and the lightbulbs are flickering and the guy has to pedal constantly to keep them alight.21:38
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kanzurewrldpc: I think that largely depends on how many watts you're going to be needing.23:28
kanzureRemember, the one-laptop per child project?23:29
kanzurehttp://laptop.org/23:29
kanzureThey power it via handcrank.23:29

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