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by gleglegle 8y ago
"20-30 years"
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by gleglegle 8y ago
Highview claims to be able to do this at prices competitive with Lithium batteries. https://www.highviewpower.com/technology/
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by gleglegle 8y ago
I’ve often wondered what the efficiency of these fully mechanical systems is, and whether a completely electric system (without a battery or other energy storage) would be more compact, lightweight and efficient at allowing human powered ho
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by gleglegle 9y ago
They already have, at industrial scales.
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by gleglegle 9y ago
Who says we can't blame them?
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by gleglegle 9y ago
More to do with Dutch Disease than socialism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_curse#Dutch_disease
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by gleglegle 9y ago
In a similar fashion, Diesel is not charged for the social cost that its carbon and NOX emissions cause on the health of the communities through which they drive. They should be, but regulations will take time to catch up to technology effe
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by gleglegle 9y ago
This is excellent news!
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by gleglegle 9y ago
Santa Cruz, Bolivia (pop. 1,640,615) is much larger than Santa Cruz, CA (pop. 64,465).
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Uber loses ground in US as rival Lyft accelerates(ft.com)
134 points by gleglegle 9y ago|103 comments
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by gleglegle 9y ago
Keeping something dead for the sake of beauty is a very sad argument when the alternative is the potential for another living planet.
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by gleglegle 10y ago
Reddit started 2005. How is it new?
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by gleglegle 10y ago
Once you spend the capital on wind turbine hardware and infrastructure, the price of your energy generation is fairly constant. Price on energy supply from fossil fuels always depends on the fluctuating price of those fuels, which introduce
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by gleglegle 10y ago
Agreed, I'd rather have the condensed information the video provided today than to wait for a more refined version.
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by gleglegle 10y ago
Nothing. Politicians ignoring high-quality research in order to make fossil-fuel companies more profitable is the only "politicized" issue.