Come on! Surely I should be able to upvote this one! :) Perhaps look at automod as "assisting real mods where to look for troublespots?

Yup. Perhaps even some financial incentives sourcing his bullshit.

Have you tried adding an account yet? I installed and couldn't add accounts. Ended up buggering it and had to reinstall Windows 8 and upgrade to 8.8 -- not that I'm thrilled about the Windows 8.1 GUI though certainly way better than Windows 8. There's a long thread about the problem in the Microsoft Community forums http://answers.microsoft.com/t...

Right on! I'm stealing your "Energy storage is a serious challenge that needs serious research. It's like the solar equivalent of "wait for Fusion Power!"" line. It exactly describes my take. The one direction I believe shows promise is described more fully at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M... Sadaway at MIT and his company Ambri are on to something potentially huge.

Can you quote some pricing and feasibility? As far as I've been able to research, renewables face a storage dilemma exactly because there's no cost-effective solution.