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# Archive of posts from 2012

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## [From the Potatoes to the Operating System - Expedient Manages Everything](/knowledgebase/blog/2012-04-19-from-the-potatoes-to-the-operating-system-expedient-manages-everything/)

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Author[Kristin Puzon](#)

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The average American consumes more than 140 pounds of potatoes each year. But did you know that this popular side dish can also serve double duty as a battery. In fact, with enough potatoes you could power just about anything: 600,000 potatoes are capable of powering one 60 watt light bulb 3,300,000 can power one server 26,400,000,000,000 could power...

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