"Sonny" wrote in message
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On Apr 26, 6:18 pm, "Mr. Austerity" "PrintMo.Money " wrote:
HeyBub wrote:
"From his home in Bowdoinham, Maine, the helicopter pilot and
environmental
activist is leading opposition to digital electrical meters being
installed
by the local utility, Central Maine Power. The new devices, which use
wireless radios to transmit data about electricity consumption, are
touted
as a critical component of a more intelligent electrical grid. With
smart
meters, consumers could track the price of electricity in real time,
and
utilities could lay off tens of thousands of meter readers."

He contends his meter emits dangerous radiation (along with cell
phones,
microwave ovens, and internet routers) and wants it gone.

http://www.technologyreview.com/business/40018/?p1=BI

A helicopter pilot worried about wireless radio?

Toy helicopter?

That's far worse than the real things.