Really Bad Job of the Day

Here’s a curious item in the news: System turns hog waste into clean water.

Don Lloyd stepped up a ladder and dipped his empty bottle into a tank of water that six hours earlier had been flushed out of three nearby pens filled with thousands of hogs.

"There, that's pig water," Lloyd proclaimed as he held up the bottle and tipped it back for a thirst-quenching chug.

This a new technology for purifying water. That’s really good but it raises an interesting question. This product had to have been developed over several years and there must have been a lot of product testing along the way. How much would one have to pay the guy who sips the water and says: “No, you don’t quite have it. It still taste a little bit like…”