tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post114625205786436833..comments2023-10-25T03:07:22.107-07:00Comments on Pieces of Perplexio π: It's only a matter of time...Perplexiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09971805688658949769noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post-1146312087916360822006-04-29T05:01:00.000-07:002006-04-29T05:01:00.000-07:00Yes, the auto/oil industries don't really operate ...Yes, the auto/oil industries don't really operate as true capitalists. IE, compete with one another. I've a friend near San Francisco that saw an oil company purchase a piece of land that had geothermal energy potential, simply to prevent that option from being explored. <BR/><BR/>I still use a CD too. I can get over a hundred songs on there, and I can't possibly listen to more than that on any given day.tornwordohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16581361982939423598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post-1146305958386419322006-04-29T03:19:00.000-07:002006-04-29T03:19:00.000-07:00Great points. I've never thought about it. Big oil...Great points. I've never thought about it. Big oil [and the governments that are in bed with them] are probably getting in the way.Snoozehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05358347075690351485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post-1146284485383988152006-04-28T21:21:00.000-07:002006-04-28T21:21:00.000-07:00DUDE! I just read about an iPod powered car and ...DUDE! I just read about an iPod powered car and ordered one. Get with it already!<BR/><BR/>Serioulsy....I love your Mp3s!!!! Cause you are generous with them! And I download songs onto my <BR/><BR/>IPOD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>you really, really, really do need an ipod ;)Bar L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11100008292699584336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post-1146284311239620502006-04-28T21:18:00.000-07:002006-04-28T21:18:00.000-07:00Auto companies and the oil industry buy up patents...Auto companies and the oil industry buy up patents for viable alternative technologies. Why? Hmmm.<BR/><BR/>Exxon just posted the fifth highest quarterly gain in history and the signs are that it may be the lowest gaining quarter that it will post this year.:P fuzzboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07704568822288346593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23311721.post-1146254754583132562006-04-28T13:05:00.000-07:002006-04-28T13:05:00.000-07:00There's no doubt that the oil companies have us by...There's no doubt that the oil companies have us by the short hairs, and have no plans of letting go. And there are no more bigger examples of this than the huge windfalls that both Exxon and Chevron recently announced. Unfortunately, I don't see an end in sight, either.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com