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“By the decade's end…”
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“The test accurately detected the abnormal alpha-synuclein protein in 93% of people who had already been diagnosed by their symptoms with Parkinson’s”
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Just saw Scotland is also saying it won’t meet its 2030 goals: https://amp.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/20/scotland...
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“Vector API (Seventh Incubator)” Seven iterations? What is going on with vectors in Java?
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It has been well known for over a decade that China’s building electric vehicles to reduce their imported oil. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN28008X/
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I’m not sure AI is using “mostly renewables”. I’ve seen lots of stories like this: “AI Needs So Much Power That Old Coal Plants Are Sticking Around” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-25/ai-needs-
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Then why do we read stories about AI consuming too much electricity? https://e360.yale.edu/features/artificial-intelligence-clima... Coal usage increasing globally. Shouldn’t we be using renewables? https://
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Can you be more specific about those responsible?
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An inexpensive test that could be done annually would be great. There has been a recent debate over the effectiveness of colonoscopies. “Colonoscopies may not be as effective as thought, study suggests. Doctors disagree.” https://
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“ Some utilities say they need additional fossil fuel capacity because cleaner alternatives like wind or solar power aren’t growing fast enough and can be bogged down by delayed permits and snarled supply chains. ”
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As Covid Spread, a Strain of Flu Disappeared
(bloomberg.com)
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But none of that has to do with the reason it’s being banned, at least according to the article
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Yeah, I know this is gonna sound pretty obvious, but you don’t get to the endpoint without a lot of bumps along the way. It’s a bit of chicken and egg problem. Technology and infrastructure just doesn’t appear magically. But the good news
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Yes, the second movie is out and it got great reviews, better than the first. I bought the book to read before seeing the second one.
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what we need to consider is that China is making a big global EV push. If BYD builds in Mexico, they can avoid the 27.5% tariff the US places on China
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I assume this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integration_Bee
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Which playbook? BYD has shipped millions of EVs.
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Intel is merely a foundry in this story. They will build Microsoft’s AI chip. No idea how good that chip will be.
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Global coal usage reached all time highs last year. https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/global... Seems like not where we want to be 26 years from net zero.
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This has nothing to do with jobs. Read Chip War by Chris Miller https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_War:_The_Fight_for_the_...
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California is going after diesel. https://apnews.com/article/california-trucks-epa-greenhouse-...
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The story is noise. Don’t waste your time. Coal is dying in the United States. Renewables have already passed it: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=55960 And the Biden Administration is tightening soot re
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“He reminds us, as if we needed more reminding, that health is a property of the collective, not of the individual.” Collectively we should be doing more to cure cancer(s), heart disease, Alzheimer’s, address aging, etc Taking shots at indi
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60 million people live in California and NY. 9 million in NJ 4.2 million in Oregon 7 million in Massachusetts 6 million in Maryland 1 million in Rhode Island
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Does Altman want to build specialized AI chips? Can he compete against Nvidia?
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Link to Musk’s original talk: https://youtu.be/xKCuDxpccYM?si=VAMdiUYWgFeQB2sQ
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Why post junk at all? I’m here to learn.
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I’m a fan of Intel turning it around, becoming a fab, etc. However, I would seek a lot of input on this one. It requires a lot of capital and could take a while.
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Meta is a good opportunity learn that a good time to buy is when people really dump on a company. Jim Cramer, many people on HN, … In Oct 2022, I was jumping up and down saying “the P/E is 9!” People just hating on Zuckerberg. https:
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Remember when you said Meta wasn’t a good buy? “ Why is that an incredible investment opportunity? Something like ~53% of the voting power is owned or controlled by Zuck, and there’s no indication that he has any plans to meaningfully retur
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