Overcharged with optimism
8 minutes to oblivion ? Yes its so appealing to everyone to appeal to the future - so easy it makes wannabes smile. ; except that if you promise it and you don't really know whats possible, you join the dreamers . And the dreamers are doing plenty of that at the moment , Proclaiming natural evolution , automatic progress and th e wonders of new technology ( eg Battery power this week ) is one those false faith things that gets both parties into BIG Trouble They don"t have any Sir Humphreys to remind them, that even when they have good ideas , it is not their place to know things. Imagine what a mess Burke would make on the environment . Even Friedenberg seems to be getting ahead of himself too just as Hunt has done before in these matters of faith . For those who know ions , there is NO immediate breakthrough in storing KW on the horizon Step back and show some humility I