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In the network world there's the outages mailing list: https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages Public archives: https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/outages/ Latest issue repo
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Lenovo Starts Offering Up Fedora Linux Pre-Loaded Systems from Their Web Store
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Nine gigawatts of wind turbines were added last year in the US
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I found this video of an actual lithium battery recycling plant interesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxCFDWMPu38 Eco-friendly method of recycling EV batteries
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Exoplanet Validation with Machine Learning: 50 new validated Kepler planets
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Security keys you create by rolling dice
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Engineers set new world record internet speed 178 Tb/s
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The letter that revealed Ramanujan's genius
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Some solar inverters can do it without batteries. But if a cloud passes over your panels you might get near zero watt.
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According to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_South_Korea The three last nuclear reactors have taken up to double the time of the previous ones between construction start and producing power. The last on
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Then you may have to question "lower unemployment is better": for example is the explanation for the France/USA unemployment difference that more USA people have completely given hope of finding a work and are rejected by soc
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Yes, unemployment is 1 - employed / (employed + looking for work), "looking for work" is really hard to measure objectively (changing a word or order of words in the question asked in the survey change it by quite a bit). em
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New offshore wind will soon change the renewable electricity production landscape. I recommend watching the two NREL videos on it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58EYcYbRKqk NREL Overview of Floating Offshore Wind https:&
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Little known fact on unemployment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unemployment#Limitations_of_de... "For the fourth quarter of 2004, according to OECD (Employment Outlook 2005 ISBN 92-64-01045-9), normalized unempl
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Funny things happen sometimes: french president Emmanuel Macron speech on TV on april 13th 2020 was followed by an estimated 36.7 millions people and led to 2.5 Gigawatt lower electricity consumption in France between 20:00 and 20:30 local
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Who’s Calling? Characterizing Robocalls Through Audio and Metadata Analysis [pdf]
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Prototype fluoride-ion cell packs bigger punch than lithium
(asia.nikkei.com)
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If your devices are low power like a NUC, recycled laptop, DSL/fiber modem or NAS they'll likely accept 12V as input (or 12-19V for most Intel NUC for example). For these I wonder if instead of a UPS: buy two LiFePo 12V batteries
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On very simple FPU code (mandelbrot set computation writen in basic C) I've observed exactly double the performance when going from 24 to 48 workers on a AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core / 48 Threads Processor. I've neve
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Same thing for the AZF disaster in Toulouse, France: when the plant was created it was in the middle of fields. Fast forward in time and the surroundings of the plant became completely urbanized at the time of the explosion. I remember my p
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain: a nationwide seroepidemiological study
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Geometric algebra could (will?) be used to simplify game engines, see Siggraph2019 Geometric Algebra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX4H_ctggYo Web site: https://bivector.net/
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I hope RISC-V will get booting right. https://linuxplumbersconf.org/event/4/contributions/381/atta... https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=UEFI-RIS... Early discussion
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Colossal Six Months for Offshore Wind Investment S1 2020
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Ah The Onion! https://www.theonion.com/facebook-cracking-down-on-misinform... "Facebook Cracking Down On Misinformation By Warning Users Who Share Links From Facebook" https://www.theonion.com/mark
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Yes and sometimes you have unplanned 680 MW to 0 with "baseload" nuclear: https://www.energylivenews.com/2015/12/15/unplanned-shutdown... Wind is intermitent but predictable. Loosing a turbine will
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renewable energy including wood for heating yes. But for electricity it's only about 6% in the EU, see table page 7 of the following PDF: https://www.agora-energiewende.de/fileadmin2/Projekte/2018/E...
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For the past two years (2018 2019) capacity factor of nuclear power in France has been around 70% mainly due to maintenance according to RTE (1) For reference best UK offshore wind farm had 55.3% capacity factor in 2019 and UK offshore wind
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Lawyers run businesses, and drafting custom contracts/licence are a big part of their business. GPL and standardized licences destroy this part of their business. Also who pays a lawyers to read the thousands of page of licences for sa
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In the whole 2019 (with a crazy december) Tesla Model 3 was the first car by number of sale (electric or not) https://cleantechnica.com/2020/01/08/tesla-model-3-shatters-... 1 Tesla Model 3 29,922 2 VW Pol
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