Re: Scenario behind "Waking up displaced"

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:15:13 +0000, Russell Wallace
<russell.wallace.nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>Wayne Throop wrote:
>> Might be some rare problems, depending on details.  If you nod off
>> at the wheel while driving, and would normally start back awake,
>> does the effect prevent this?  If so, people who often drive
>> exhausted, ie, truck drivers, people with sleep apnea, whatnot,
>> might cause some problems.  Of course, I suppose most of those
>> would be cleared up by emergency response services, so they may
>> not leave obvious signs ... maybe a few accident sites sort of left
over.
>
>Yeah, and it's about as small a fraction of the population as you can 
>reasonably hope for, considering the scope of what's being undertaken. 
>As a way of more or less bloodlessly conquering an entire planet, it's 
>pretty damn clever, one of the cleverest I've seen.

Unfortunately, it seems that I wasn't the first to think of it. :(
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