[ExI] Awesome disaster

[Anders Sandberg]

On 2013-11-02 09:57, Keith Henson wrote:
> Wow.  A 900 ton spinning generator rotor flying out of the floor.

Only goes to show: moving parts are bad news! Solid state for the win! :-)

(Unfortunately, I doubt a Lorentz-effect magnetohydroelectric plant is a 
good idea - I suspect the losses are too big.)

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Dr Anders Sandberg
Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford Martin School
Oxford University