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Shrinking? China is growing their coal capacity (1). What people mistake is China is not "for renewables". They are for maximizing absolute output. That means they are "for everything" (1) https://www.reuter
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You forgot being too concerned with maintaining environmental and air quality regulations. There's a reason Shanghai is known for really bad air quality. There's a reason the rate of GHG emissions are accelerating
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1y ago
Why would anyone write a book then ask for citations?
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1y ago
The typical answer to Climate Change isn't "thoughts and prayers" but "go fck yourself"
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Sweden Abolishes Air Travel Tax to Boost Aviation Industry
(ainvest.com)
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Thing is, rational people have been pointing this out for a decade (at least). The spiral has much less to do with fundamentals than politics. And now that Elon and Trump are back at it, Tesla has both sides of the aisle suddenly scrutinizi
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What I hate is there is an issue with the way big academic research is done. Anyone involved has to have seen at the very least cherry-picking all the way to outright fraud. Has been for probably 30 years. However this is not the way to
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From industry analysis: "Apple does have a traditional advertising business, and it does appear to be growing: The folks at Business Insider's sister company EMarketer think it will hit $6.3 billion this year, up from $5.4 billion
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Interesting. This phys.org article is authored "by Singapore University of Technology and Design" So they take paid PR directly now? I guess it's better economics than paying a person to rewrite a low-quality summary and not
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1y ago
Counter-counter : there is nothing as intellectually miserable and antisocial as large corporations and institutions replacing Helpdesks with draconian automated systems. Also, try to come up with a less esoteric example than Discord Help c
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I love the idea behind heat batteries but... "Polar Night didn’t disclose the project’s cost" So we're using Trust Me Bro accounting everywhere now?
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>Waymos will get cheaper to make as they scale up. Meaning their profits will rise as they inevitably increase prices
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Appropriate that the original title misspells "Writing": >AlphaWrite: Inference time compute Scaling for Writting
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At that time and it's what got them the market share. Once they achieved monopoly status "Don't be Evil" was quietly replaced by "You call that an acceptable margin?!"
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Thought it looked too easy and clever just from the abstract
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Sounds similar to the stories I hear coming out of Boeing
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1y ago
Which is the same as b) Don't complicate
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Boeing reaches deal to avoid prosecution over deadly 737 MAX crashes
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No, the study is still ongoing. I can't find the link (and Google is functionally useless for finding original links) but Spain's power authority held an update last week where they gave a summary of events (where the failure firs
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From the bottom of the FAQ at the end of the page: How can I help? We welcome help, especially from those with experience in RFI shielding and software GUI development. Your expertise could make a big difference as we refine both the hardwa
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Plus high-res mass specs can't just be turned on, they need to be kept on standby which isn't cheap when you cost it out over a year
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Power-sector CO2 hits all-time high in 2024 despite record growth in renewables
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Nothing "anti" about this decision. The province's credit rating was recently downgraded (1). Investing in a struggling local company that had a dim outlook even before the US election (2) would be a tough sell. 1. https:&#x
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B787 electronic window dimming system failed on 14 hour flight
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Perplexity strongly disagrees https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/24/perplexity-ceo-says-its-br...
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I'm happy with this, but cynical enough to expect $5.1B to turn into $10.2B for Palantir, X
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For more breathless headlines touting a green transition as emissions continue to mysteriously increase at a record pace?
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Hence the crisis we have in science today. As an aside, I'm working at a QC chem lab now, with results that have a direct impact on revenue calculations for clients. Therefore the reports go to accountants, therefore error bars dont&#x
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Even cheaper is the DIY Corsi-Rosenthal box. We make a couple every few months and it does make a huge difference! Worked wonders during the wildfires a couple of years ago https://cleanaircrew.org/box-fan-filters/
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Atlassian's Mike Cannon-Brookes defends buying private jet, sponsoring F1 team
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