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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder what the side effects are...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins<br>rain clouds]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scouse Pricey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Scouse Pricey  Or holes in the moon?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 6:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins <br><br>One side effect will be living in the world of Back to the Future II..<br><br>The 3D Jaws, and friggin "rain on Command" is going to be true...<br><br>C'mon flying cars!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bmills]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[[W]eather [M]aking [D]evice<br><br>D:]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[diuqil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 9:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins Just awful diarrhea....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr iPhone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA["Rain on demand" - Fuck yea.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SlimSpaceman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@SlimSpaceman <br><br>PEW PEW PEW]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Azlo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 6:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Azlo  I'M FIRING MY LAZORRRRBBRBRRWAAAAAHHH!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SlimSpaceman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 4th 2010 3:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[in my opinion it's already a weapon...you could flood your neighbor country]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[erwin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@erwin <br>"Weather control device detected"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mic2000]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 6:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Mic2000  <br>Awesome reply. <br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aubrey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@erwin Everything is a weapon when humans are involved.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[palindrome]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@erwin Well they could always use that big hadron collider to split those particles apart. <a href="http://j.mp/hadron-collider" rel="nofollow">http://j.mp/hadron-collider</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[keilarina]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@keilarina  ohhh the BHC?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 9:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@smazms <br>Yeah, that one! ;D]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shokz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 11:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@erwin  Geneva already does that - when the water level in Lake Geneva gets too high, they let it the extra flow out into France ;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CreepinJesus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 4th 2010 12:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[What else can't lasers do these days?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[enGadget iGadget]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Surely the place to test this would have been the skies over the Sahara Desert ! ... given that the skies over Berlin are likely to be miserable as hell to start with.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[@davey_lad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@daveylad <br>"....filled with air that was saturated with water."<br>So there is still the second part that might get tricky in Sahara desert skies.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SeeKo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@SeeKo just turn the dial up full... sorted!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[@davey_lad]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now if they could figure out a way to hook a portable one of these up to one of those mind reading helmets and make all women wear them. Then I'd know when the wife was in a bitchy mood.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Super Haole]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[LOL, i remember when cloud seeding was a conspiracy. Think that was like 4-6 years ago :) and its been done for over 30 years.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gabriel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 5:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Waterworld anyone?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JeffHatfield]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 6:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@nomasteryoda <br>Sorry dude, that's carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions.  Already proven and put to work.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[onlymyrailgun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 9:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[@engadget<br>"....and we're sure it's only a matter of time before some nefarious villain figures the frickin' weather control technology into a suitably evil plot." <br>Common Engadget we got one already, his name is Al Gore.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Smok]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[OH NO! Now sharks with fricken lasers on their heads can chase us into the desert! Is there nowhere we can find refuge?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[someguy7234]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Kind of reminds me of Jules Verne's "In The Year 2889". <br><br>History shows that man kind are unable to foresee the impacts on nature by manipulating their environment. So just leave it alone...<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thisNthat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does it fit on a shark ?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Frans]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 7:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Look, if things truly get out of hand, we'll just hire our elite special forces unit to blow it into five parts that scatter around the world, and enjoy the hilarity that ensues, amirite?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chuck Franklin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 8:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wait, did you say these guys from the University of Geneva did this over Berlin?  Sounds like the villains are already at work.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[onlymyrailgun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 8:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[This will be a great solution for third world countries who have drought! Exciting! I wish it will be developed further to help those people...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bobot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 9:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA["We don't know who struck first, us or them. But we do know it was us that scorched the sky."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 9:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Forget lasers. What they should work on is a really, really, big fan. Then they could just blow the rain clouds around to wherever they are needed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[arkweld]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 10:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[If they can make the rain, they can soon take it away.... think about it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Plazmic Flame]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Screw the rain....i want the laser!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phillyriceboi15]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 11:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how many of those researchers cackled maniacally when they were able to reproduce these dark?<br><br>"Now, Berlin, I shall have my revenge!! MWAHAHAHAHA!"<br><br>'Course, they'd need to have some big tesla coils nearby,.. for effect...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blueeyesm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 11:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[Immah chargin ma lazors.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[markD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 12:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Swiss scientists create dark clouds with a laser lining (video)]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/03/swiss-scientists-create-dark-clouds-with-a-laser-lining/</guid><description><![CDATA[That would be "hydroxyl radicals" and not "hydroxlyl radicals." That's .OH (with the period representing an unpaired electron on the oxygen).  This is the neutral form of the hydroxide ion (-OH), a reaction between excited (in this case by a laser) oxygen molecule in the atmosphere with water in the atmosphere.  Instead of using it to create rain, they could use it to clean up the atmosphere... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[remoteCONtrolled]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 3rd 2010 11:03PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
