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There are many studies on getting to 100% renewable, eg one by the French energy efficiency agency in 2016 (in english): https://www.ademe.fr/sites/default/files/assets/documents/re... Study on many
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The GCC Ada frontend is written in Ada: https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GNAT There is also a port of the Ada frontend to LLVM backend: https://github.com/AdaCore/gnat-llvm
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"Why the boom in Taiwan for factory expansions in the electric vehicle supply chain? One reason is that the strengths Taiwan developed when it gained footholds in major automakers’ supply chains have complemented Tesla’s weaknesses, an
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Taiwan’s Tesla Boom, and Looking for More
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Tesla glass is made by Saint-Gobain: https://electrek.co/2019/09/26/tesla-model-3-body-in-white-g... "Saint-Gobain, a long-term glass supplier for Tesla, established a factory in the Lingang industrial z
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Wikipedia page has interesting graphics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plug-in_electric_vehicles_in_N... including a nice S-curve: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plug-in_electric_vehicles_in_N...
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The interesting thing to follow will be how fast the petrol car infrastructure of the country will decay over time (charging station, mechanics). May be norwegians will sell their petrol car to less EV-advanced countries before they have no
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"No one is willing to run the experiments necessary." Tesla is one natural experiment about not spending money on advertising in the mass media compared to traditional car companies that spend HUGE amount of money advertising. ht
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Note on the weight comparison: AWD EV do have two or more motors (I've not seen models with only one motor but may be I missed one). AWD petrol cars only have one motor, just more transmission axes/gearboxes, so little impact on w
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In France in 2019 the average buying price of a new car was 26807 EUR according to: https://www.ladepeche.fr/2020/07/23/une-voiture-neuve-coute-... At battery day 2020 Tesla has announced a new small car to b
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I don't think for example my Tesla model 3 has two distinct SIM one for eCall and another one for other data. Do you have a link to Ireland law about eCall? In Europe GDPR force to require consent for personnal data use like most car d
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In rust there's also Proxmox Backup Server: https://pbs.proxmox.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Can be used without proxmox, has a web UI.
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That's the whole issue with grid and smart grid, what is the true price of electricity? :) This is all software controlled, all new cars in Europe have a SIM card (eCall law), electric cars are computer on wheels, nothing is missing bu
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The french central administration has about 65k cars. Total public sector number of cars is about 200-400k according to: https://www.lefigaro.fr/societes/2017/12/12/20005-20171212AR... From what I can se
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In France about 2 millions car are sold each year: http://www.fiches-auto.fr/articles-auto/l-auto-en-chiffres/s... For about 40 millions cars, so 5%/year. Also older cars tend to do less distance each passing
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A Volkswagen PASSAT is pretty similar in size with a Model 3 SR+ and weights ... the same. https://www.lacentrale.fr/fiche-technique-voiture-volkswagen... => length 4.78m, weight 1635kg https://www.lacentrale.
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There are about 40 millions cars in France: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parc_automobile_fran%C3%A7ais Cars are parked 95% of the time. Even a smallish 2 kW car to grid capacity would give 80 GW of instantaneuous disp
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More details here: https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/5216#issuecomment-7446054... "PyPI is shutting down the API that pip search used, because the design of that API was such that it made it easy for pe
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PyPI XMLRPC Search endpoint remains disabled due to ongoing request volume
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Dell Inspiron 8000 serie was released in 2000 with 15 inch 1600x1200 screen resolution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Inspiron_laptops That's about 130+ish dpi and it was unmatched for years: I know I had one
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It's unclear wether vitamins and electrolytes supplements were necessary or not during this fast. If you read the paper: https://pmj.bmj.com/content/postgradmedj/49/569/203.full.pdf It looks like su
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Connecting the dots: https://yellowstonebearworld.com/how-long-do-bears-hibernate "Grizzly bears typically hibernate between five to seven months" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Barbieri%
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French citizens and headquartered corporations cannot answer a foreign justice request concerning some things (pretty much everything as the wording is vague) without refering it first to the french government. Failing to do so exposes to f
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There's many different way to build with wood, some wood buildings will likely be safer than steel and concrete https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63HHsbFtDBo "Fire Safety and Protection: Why Wood Construction Comes
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HTTP/3 with QUIC as transport will be using UDP and is encrypted. I assume it will change quite a few things for these kind of needs.
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Direct link to the paper PDF : https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/207354655.pdf Lenzen, Manfred, Dey, Christopher and Foran, Barney (2004). Energy Requirements of Sydney Households. Ecological Economics 49
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English version direct link: https://www.debian.org/News/2020/20201205.en.html
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According to: https://www.iea.org/reports/kazakhstan-energy-profile Coal fuels around 70% of electricity generation (in 2018), followed by natural gas (20% in 2018). (rest seems to be hydro) I assume cheap because no c
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Tax on using roads make sense as road maintenance costs money that has to come from somewhere. But climate change is also a question of timing and transition, EV will be taxed at some point what about timing and message: - do we want to rep
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Model 3 SR+ is 3627 lbs
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