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entombed in the shrine of zeroes and ones ([personal profile] rone) wrote2007-07-03 03:03 pm

this is the greatest thing ever

[livejournal.com profile] devonapple brought to my attention this little device that, by judicious application of microwaves, extracts oil and gas from plastics, rubber, and just about anything that has a hydrocarbon base, and leaves a remainder of pure carbon.  The video linked therein is a mediocre production, but it's still impressive.