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Old June 4th, 2008, 11:46 AM
Bert Hyman
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Default What is happening here?

In news:17nb445udccsklaiolgipqtldc5esu0rfs@4ax.com David G. Imber
<imber@maniform.com> wrote:

> Right now I have a video which, on the surface, gives me nothing (or
> at least I can spot nothing) like evidence.


How do you expect to find "evidence" in a low-resolution video that
shows you only what the maker wants you to see?

> I'm left with an assumption that it's a trick, but an assumption with
> no inherent truth value.


How much water is in a kernel of corn? How much energy is required to
raise that quantity of water from room temperature to boiling in the
period of time shown? How much energy can you get out of 4 conventional
cell phones? How much of that energy can you transfer from those cell
phones into a kernel of corn in the period of time shown in the physical
configuation shown?

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