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11 Aug 2024 13:16:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Cavorite Sphere (off the shelf) [~105K JPG]  
From: Dan P
Date: 25 Apr 2004 20:49:23
Message: <408c5c93$1@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:

> Alain wrote:
> 
>> Receive visible light, absorbs it and transform it to heat, re-emit it 
>> as thermal infrared light. Energy in = energy out.
> 
> Haven't you heard of launching lasers and light sails? :-) Anyway, you 
> *can* hold energy from absobed light indefinitely. That's what 
> photosynthesis does.

Heat actually is a form of light. Actually, all matter is made of light 
as well.
-- 
Respectfully,
Dan P
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