Mark Guzdial <guzdial at cc.gatech.edu> is widely believed to have written:


> What would you think of a manufacturing process that threw away 
> 10-30% of its input raw material?
Actually I'd be utterly impressed with the 70-90% utilization figure.
Amory Lovins (Rocky Mountain Institute) has published some work that
clearly suggests that the norm is not much better than 1( that's ONE) %.

 tim
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