Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:

> The most important technology breakthrough in next couple
> of decades will be cheap clean energy.

We've had that for the last half-a-century (well, maybe
just a quarter-of-a-century?). It's called nuclear
energy. According to all specialists I've known, it's
by far the most environmental-friendly form of energy...
(yes, they agree that the irony is kind of thick, but
when you think about it, they're right -- they're very
very right).

Carlos
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