http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/swordfish Questions tagged with 'swordfish' at Ask MetaFilter. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:57:53 -0800 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:57:53 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/137483/Is%2Dthere%2Danything%2Dfishy%2Dhere Its that time of the year again, when I get the furnace cleaned, install a new filter, clean the humidifier ( and install a new humidifier pad), and start it all up. In the last few years, I've seen something called the "Swordfish" advertised. Its an ultraviolet light that is connected to the furnace ductwork and kill bacteria as well as mold that passes by the light. I've read some reviews about it and it sounds as though it does work. However I'm still a little skeptical. Does anybody have one or have any thoughts on it? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2009:site.137483 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:57:53 -0800 bacteria furnace mold swordfish ultraviolet Taurid http://ask.metafilter.com/38683/Swordfish%2DWorms Erm, I just ate raw swordfish. I mean, it was microwaved for a couple minutes. But mostly-- ceviche. Am I gonna die? Cause after some frenzied googling, all i can find are these *very* creepy references to a <a href="http://erikk.blogs.help.com/post/13/kitchen-confidential/">single sentence in Kitchen Confidential</a>. That and a bad John Travolta movie about computer viruses and things blowing up.<br><br>literally, I could go puke it up right now if i need to... tag:ask.metafilter.com,2006:site.38683 Mon, 22 May 2006 18:54:54 -0800 health rawfish sickness swordfish greggish