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Title: Sugar Battery
Post by: onthecuttingedge2010 on April 01, 2011, 10:35:27 AM
http://thefutureofthings.com/news/1005/sony-makes-sugar-powered-batteries.html
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: nul-points on April 01, 2011, 05:51:47 PM
...also the honey-based battery technology pioneered on this very forum:

www.overunity.com/index.php?topic=10174.0 (http://www.overunity.com/index.php?topic=10174.0)

now continued at this blog:

http://docsfreelunch.blogspot.com (http://docsfreelunch.blogspot.com)

np
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: Poit on April 02, 2011, 05:25:52 AM
lol... before we know it we will have quantum computers that need breakfast, lunch and dinner with snack cravings........... how annoying it would be lol...... i just hope they can make the machines feed them selves (i.e tell it where the fridge is) haha
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: onthecuttingedge2010 on April 02, 2011, 01:43:37 PM
Quote from: Poit on April 02, 2011, 05:25:52 AM
lol... before we know it we will have quantum computers that need breakfast, lunch and dinner with snack cravings........... how annoying it would be lol...... i just hope they can make the machines feed them selves (i.e tell it where the fridge is) haha

they already have robots that can do just that, feed themselves.

http://articles.cnn.com/2004-12-27/tech/explorers.ecobot_1_robot-energy-human-sewage?_s=PM:TECH

there are also some robots that graze on grass for energy.
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: Poit on April 02, 2011, 03:44:33 PM
Quote from: onthecuttingedge2010 on April 02, 2011, 01:43:37 PM
they already have robots that can do just that, feed themselves.

http://articles.cnn.com/2004-12-27/tech/explorers.ecobot_1_robot-energy-human-sewage?_s=PM:TECH

there are also some robots that graze on grass for energy.

Terminator here we come!!! lol

Seriously though, the human race makes little sense at the best of times, so the scenario for AI to look upon us as senseless and then dominate us is very likely
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: Pirate88179 on April 02, 2011, 04:14:05 PM
The date of that article was from back in 2007.  I wonder why we have not heard of more recent developments?

Bill
Title: Re: Sugar Battery
Post by: sosoandu on September 20, 2011, 07:17:26 AM
lol lol lol