AtDDtA(15): Hypopsammotic Survival Apparatus

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 23:02:41 CDT 2007


On 8/17/07, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> "'By redeploying energy on the order of what it would take to change
> the displaced sand into something transparent--quartz or glass, say'"
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitrification
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulgurite
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinitite

I.e., thermodynamics, lightning, The Bomb.  Tres Pynchonesque, non?  Oui ...



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