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Environment & Energy

Binkie The Clown

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8. I hve to agree. As a retired programmer...

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #5)

Tue May 12, 2015, 11:22 AM

May 2015

... I can tell you that few people appreciate the enormous effort that went into preventing Y2K. It could very easily have been a disaster except for the hard work of programmers and systems analysts working furiously against a tight deadline.

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JHK on Tesla's "Power Wall" [View all] Binkie The Clown May 2015 OP

Kunstler is a crackpot. bananas May 2015 #1

He is indeed a crackpot but right on the cost of the Tesla PowerWall. leftofcool May 2015 #2

There are several alternative deals, like Solar City's, that saves on the monthly bill mahina May 2015 #3

I don't know if Kunstler is a crackpot- I wish we could see into an alternate universe TexasProgresive May 2015 #5

I hve to agree. As a retired programmer... Binkie The Clown May 2015 #8

I thank you for your hard work. n/t TexasProgresive May 2015 #9

TANSTAAFL TexasProgresive May 2015 #4

well, i dont think he was listening very closely, then. mopinko May 2015 #6

Some here at DU seemed to be thinking TexasProgresive May 2015 #7