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   From: jowr.pi.onspam@gmail.com   
      
   Yousuf Khan  wrote in news:4eba145e$1@news.bnb-   
   lp.com:   
      
   > On 04/11/2011 8:12 PM, macpacheco wrote:   
   >> By year's end I'll decide whether I'll join the "its a hoax side" or   
   >> "its true side". If he can provide such a large scale demonstration   
   >> with dozens of e-cats, running a single one for at least one week   
   >> should be easy, unless he's an amazing con artist.   
   >   
   > Why will it take you that long to decide? Just ask yourself what happens   
   > in real life in nature when you try to fuse nickel into copper? The   
   > answer is that it uses up more energy than it releases. This is a well   
   > known reaction from supernova explosions. A star goes supernova once it   
   > starts to fuse elements into copper. In fact, it goes supernova well   
   > before that, when it starts to fuse elements into iron.   
      
   Exactly right.   
      
   The inflection point for fusion being exo vs endothermic is Iron.   
   Everything after that takes in energy to fuse.   
      
   >   
   >> If the customer is the military of any major country, that would be   
   >> very significant... If they actually buy the 1MW unit, take delivery   
   >> of it, and start running long run tests.   
   >   
   > A secret customer is a non-existent customer.   
      
   ding ding ding ding...   
      
   >   
   >> Time will tell. I suspect in a few months this will either go boom or   
   >> bust.   
   >   
   > The answers are staring you in the face right now.   
   >   
   >      Yousuf Khan   
   >   
      
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