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by olivermarks 3y ago
https://archive.is/ZuJb8
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EV Makers Confront the ‘Nickel Pickle’(wsj.com)
4 points by olivermarks 3y ago|1 comments
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Tata Steel own jlr now, most 70s 80s jags used Bosch electrical components, typically shared with the various German brands. They definitely skimped on wiring quality in the late 70s, it nearly killed them until Ford rescued them. The issue
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Atkinson is a pretty heavyweight knowledgeable car guy and as he says in the article has a university degree in electrical and electronic engineering, with a subsequent master’s in control systems. I think the problem with some BEV owners,
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by olivermarks 3y ago
These official figures don't account for transients and illegal aliens.
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Newsom is blasting out endless climate hysteria while lying about forestry management. https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/06/23/newsom-misled-t... I'm in NorCal too and an unhappy registered dem
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by olivermarks 3y ago
I live in California, which has infrastructure built for 20m people and a current population of 40m and rising. 'Climate change' is not the issue, unrealistic population infrastructure capacity is. In California the ecology is tha
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by olivermarks 3y ago
It should be, but sadly the fantasy of windmills and solar panels continues. https://www.npr.org/2022/09/27/1124448463/germany-coal-energ...
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Diesel engines have electric preheaters. Electric battery warmers have to use battery power...
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by olivermarks 3y ago
@jeffbee My diesel truck is mostly parked this year in California due to high fuel costs. People who need to drive 100's of miles daily in diesel vehicles are having to pass on their increased energy costs to the customers ...which the
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Fantasy theories that ignore many of the core transportation facts, which include very volatile costs of fuel (diesel is nosebleed higher than gasoline in California this year, a disaster for businesses and tradesmen) Effective, efficient,
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Earthquake code
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by olivermarks 3y ago
We have huge political problems, with forestry management failures and lying about controlled burns and fire break creations. https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/06/23/newsom-misled-t... . By fueling &
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by olivermarks 3y ago
I live in northern California. some of this may partially be due to red tape, bureaucracy and the current number 3 ranking as a 'judicial hellhole' https://www.judicialhellholes.org/hellhole/2022-2023/cal
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by olivermarks 3y ago
My comments are about the sad state of credible information sources, not the actual topic being discussed. No need to apologize, it's easy to go down the paranoia rabbit hole and label anyone who questions your rigid beliefs.
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Sadly Wikipedia has now lost all credibility, and is not a credible resource for anything even vaguely controversial. Many people think 'global warming' (or 'climate change' as it now called) is 80% snake oil and that th
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Another 2020 CNN article: 'China to expand weather modification program to cover area larger than India' https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/03/asia/china-weather-modificati... It's not hard to un
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Here's video of a typical smaller cloud seeding aircraft. https://youtu.be/nwonVY_cNS4 CNN isn't helping anyone by talking about 'conspiracy theories' and claiming '.... In Spain’s case, much of th
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Penalizes families - say you have 3 kids, a dog and grand parents to move around you will need a larger vehicle. So many of these schemes to punish car ownership and use are invented by cyclists and people who don't need a car and don&
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by olivermarks 3y ago
https://www.vice.com/en/article/7x47bb/wikipedia-editors-eli... 'Nearly All of Wikipedia Is Written By Just 1 Percent of Its Editors Researchers found that 77 percent of Wikipedia articles are written by
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by olivermarks 3y ago
We've come full circle as a society. Pressurized steam used to power everything, created by burning coal and wood. Then we went to oil based fuels for transportation and grid electricity and natural gas for most other energy needs. Now
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by olivermarks 3y ago
This is just all about recurring revenue from clueless people. In the USA SEMA needs to be supported before we lose even more control. https://www.sema.org/
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Quantum computing could break the internet. This is how(ig.ft.com)
1 points by olivermarks 3y ago|1 comments
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Holcomb Energy Systems the Future of Energy on Planet Earth(holcombenergysystems.com)
1 points by olivermarks 3y ago|0 comments
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by olivermarks 3y ago
https://archive.is/2UK6c
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Elon Musk Tries to Direct AI–Again(wsj.com)
2 points by olivermarks 3y ago|1 comments
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by olivermarks 3y ago
>The space is saturated with anti-EV FUD. It's crazy out there right now - massive political pressure with tax breaks, climate anxiety marketing for EVs, mass confusion about energy supply chains and pollution whether oil or electri
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by olivermarks 3y ago
I bpught the Say She She vinyl off the band when they were in town (signed!). I have a turntable but the vinyl included a download album mp3s link, so I've never played the vinyl. Pretty common I suspect. I have quite a lot of rare vin
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by olivermarks 3y ago
Tuned up electric milk float https://youtu.be/ysp1LWyi5hE
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by olivermarks 3y ago
I always thought Sencha was different to green tea, steamed leaves, more subtle?

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