Re: Ahoy Pie R8s! New Win11

On Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:16:48 -0400, Joel W. Crump wrote:

> Bill Gates did one initiative to install flushing toilets in people's
> houses, that's a big deal, something people in the first world just take
> for granted.

I'm not sure indoor plumbing is all it's cracked up to be. It does keep 
the plumbers in business though.

https://www.welthungerhilfe.org/hunger-due-to-drought-in-east-africa

I think East Africa needs something other than flush toilets.


https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-wants-world-to-move-past-flush-
toilets-2018-11


Gates drinking recycled piss reminded me of another thirsty person. It 
seems he doesn't really want flush toilets. That's just as well as third 
world countries have shit for sewage systems. (bad pun intended)

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2021/03/radioactive-cleanup-at-idaho-
nuclear-site-working/

I may have the wrong person but I think it was Watt that downed a glass of 
glow-in-the-dark water, smacked his lips, and said 'See, no problem.'

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_G._Watt