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Broadcast power breakthrough at Intel?

ER — 8/22/2008 1:54:34 PM (archived)

Does anyone know anything about this?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel

How do they get around inverse square law?

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The whole thread (28 posts)

Broadcast power breakthrough at Intel? - ER - 8/22/2008 1:54:34 PM
- Quantum Tunnelling Energy Transmitter - Bluh - 8/24/2008 10:43:59 PM
- Here you go... it's a lot cooler than the article suggests... - ARRELL - 8/23/2008 12:21:21 AM
- Intel blog w/video - Robert - 8/22/2008 4:56:36 PM
  - Broadcast power - ER - 8/22/2008 5:14:37 PM
    - Narrowcast power - Robert - 8/22/2008 8:16:42 PM
      - A little more here - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 10:57:52 PM
- This is what I hate about popular news articles- they avoid discussing the science like the plague... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 3:21:57 PM
  - By the way, ER... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 3:39:24 PM
    - I think the media caters to the 99.9% of the population who wouldn't understand a scientific explanation. - alcaray - 8/22/2008 7:02:30 PM
      - On the other hand, and in this case... - alcaray - 8/22/2008 7:13:42 PM
        
        "I doubt that the media knows any more about this story than you do" Not sure where that came from... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 7:42:12 PM
        
        You seemed to want a detailed explanation of how the deed is done. - alcaray - 8/22/2008 8:15:46 PM
        
        Nope, just basic principles - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 8:51:44 PM
        
        Links please, to this out there information? (n/t) - alcaray - 8/22/2008 9:12:35 PM
        
        OooooKaaay.... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 10:55:05 PM
        
        "I am not sure what has you so irritated..." - alcaray - 8/22/2008 11:10:07 PM
        
        *shrug* whatever... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 11:29:48 PM
        
        You say there is indeed such a thing as bad reporting? - alcaray - 8/23/2008 12:13:09 AM
        
        So you agree it was bad reporting...? - ARRELL - 8/23/2008 12:31:55 AM
        
        I don't see enough info in either article to make out how the thing works. - alcaray - 8/23/2008 12:42:20 AM
        
        Ah tunneling. Now I get it. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/23/2008 12:53:20 AM
        
        Okay.... - ARRELL - 8/23/2008 12:50:42 AM
        
        Ooops, here is link - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 10:58:37 PM
        
        For instance the power law important here might be 1/r^3 - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 7:44:49 PM
        
        It is fun to speculate. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/22/2008 8:16:32 PM
    - If you like what they do to science, - ER - 8/22/2008 5:07:42 PM
      - "you must love what they do to politics. " Totally different animals in my opinion... - ARRELL - 8/22/2008 6:21:31 PM

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