MetaChat - What if you could generate electricity

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09 December 2007

What if you could generate electricity by turning the Eiffel tower and surrounding parts of Paris into a wired-up lightning farm? →[More:] Okay, apparently it wouldn't actually work, but it's such a poetic idea, I wish it would.

post by: BoringPostcards at: 21:15 | 4 comments

Didn't this guy develop some stuff that is way more advanced than what this article reports?

posted by Brandon1600 09 December | 22:50

What if you could pull a big cargo ship with a massive kite sail?

posted by chuckdarwin 10 December | 05:00

Whoa, that's cool, cd.

posted by BoringPostcards 10 December | 08:40

The kites for ships is a wonderful idea. I hope it catches on.

posted by deborah 10 December | 15:51

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