[mythtv-users] [Slightly OT] solar power for all our gadgets

Mark fairlane at springcom.com
Thu Mar 19 22:42:05 UTC 2009


David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> I don't see how this is dangerous.  No matter what kind of power 
> source we use, 100% of the energy eventually ends up as heat.  
> Actually, that's true of EVERYTHING we do -- I'm putting waste heat 
> into the environment just by sitting here at my desk.  Maybe you'll 
> have to unpack that one for me.
Not to mention that without the infrared radiation given by the sun, the 
earth cools off VERY fast.  Winter anyone?  Anthropogenic global warming 
doesn't even pass my common sense meter.  It's a matter of scale. 


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