Feb. 27th, 2008

richaarde: (EscherDice)
Apparently, thw EMF waves coming off of high-tension power lines are strong enough to light up fluorescent lamps on the ground. The lamps aren't connected to any power source. The EMF waves coming off of the power lines are actually powerful enough to excite atoms in the lamps, causing them to light.

http://gizmodo.com/361390/1301-florescent-bulbs-lit-solely-by-magnetic-fields

Who knew?

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In other news, work has been a killer. Ugh. I feel like I'm always saying that.

Oh well, I'd better get to sleep. I have at least another long day or two ahead of me before I finish up the few big things I have going at work.

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