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  • In war, our technological expertise has given us super-efficient weapons.

    Giant Wars | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • "The general public doesn't seem to understand the value prospect of, for instance, a super-insulated home with a super-efficient HVAC system as much as they understand the value of, for instance, a granite countertop or an in-suite master bath," said Kevin Morrow , senior program manager for the National Association of Home Builders' Green Building Programs.

    'Green' Houses Get Push From Martha Stewart Dawn Wotapka 2011

  • I give it until around 2060, by which time everyone will be getting around in super-efficient, fully-automated electric vehicles, and children will wonder how anyone could ever stand having to wait around for buses and trains. jack lecou Says:

    Matthew Yglesias » The American Urban Paradox 2010

  • The big argument in favour of PFI used to run like this: private sector capital might be more expensive than public capital but super-efficient private sector managers would carry many of the risks away from taxpayers.

    PFI always was a Pretty Farcical Idea 2011

  • The strict “passive” requirements, that include super-efficient insulation and exploitation of natural light and heat, result in homes that typically consume only around 10% of the energy of “normal” housing designs.

    Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taleisin Pre-Fab 2009

  • More interesting (and surprising to me) is that mixner is a techno shiny futurist (@175 “super-efficient, fully-automated electric cars will be ubiquitous”).

    Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech 2010

  • By that time, super-efficient, fully-automated electric cars will be ubiquitous, and the market for buses and trains will have collapsed entirely.

    Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech 2010

  • The discovery has far-reaching implications in the realm of nanotechnology, and may open the door for everything from self-powering molecular circuits to super-efficient data storage.

    Mike Chino | Inhabitat 2010

  • February 15th, 2010 at 6: 04 pm mixner is a techno shiny futurist (@175 “super-efficient, fully-automated electric cars will be ubiquitous”)

    Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech 2010

  • My issue with these building is that 20 years ago we were going to design super-efficient "you can heat it with a hair dryer" buildings.

    LEED-ing us on (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

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