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Default Good gawd, Drivel was right, after all.

On 17/02/13 03:46, Ericp wrote:
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:25:59 +0000, Grimly Curmudgeon
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http://www.upworthy.com/see-the-scie...-battery-l?g=2


Second one as well. Uni of California announced they stuffed nanotubes
in a lithium battery and found it lasted longer, held three times as
much and charged in ten minutes.

No,. they didn't. read the thing carefully. It had three times the POWER
density, not three times the ENERGY density.

People are so easy to mislead where green things are concerned.

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