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Your assumption we need water for life to exist is in my opinion wrong. We only know Earth so assume that is what is needed for life to exist.
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No more scribbles: Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting
(bbc.com)
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Not true It's possible to make nitrogen fertilizer from air and water using electricity there are multiple European startups with working prototype systems. It is expensive comparatively to current systems as electricity is expensive
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One of the biggest thing a lot of people are missing is that from this year Solar + battery became cheaper than coal in China. And avg annual price decline for solar and battery is still around 8-10% ie if you don't go to solar and ele
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Tracking Stealth Fighters with cheap cameras [video]
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This problem is not unique to buses it's in almost all markets or industries in the US. Almost every industry has monopolies or virtual monopolies. Incubants pay/finance politicians to make rules that make it harder for new entran
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Personally I think our eyes and senses input a lot of information then our brains discard what it feels is unnecessary without processing it. But some people can train the brain to process more of the information like a formula 1 driver.
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Personally I don't get some of the power investments by US tech companies. UAE last year signed a project agreement where it would get 1 GWH 24 hours a day from solar and battery project for around $6 billion . Prices for batteries are
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https://archive.is/MMF6B
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China Road Trip Exposes List of Uninvestable Assets in the West
(bloomberg.com)
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One of the greatest need for energy in the next few years is going to be for air conditioning if this really works it is going to be put another nail in the coffin of Oil and gas industry.
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I don't ask LLM to do that I ask LLM write me a python script to do that. I am not a programmer but to me using llm to do stuff like comparing list etc is not understanding what LLM are as well as huge waste of resources
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Nah I have feeling this is part of the result of the arm twisting to be allowed to sell to China.
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https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-offers-its...
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Japan was destroyed by US as it was dependent and subservient to US as a market as well with US army and navy all over Japan. They unlike China could not say fuck off
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google has already started offering its TPUs to other neocloud providers
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Proves my point that for the west democracy is for themselves and they are the most involved in destroying democracies all over the world. Only those democracies are allowed to flourish that can be corrupted and follow their dictates the re
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Commonwealth Suppressed Report on Rigging in Pakistani Election
(dropsitenews.com)
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Well if they are buying Chinese electric equipment they will be saving money in capital costs as well. As Chinese equipment can be up to 50% cheaper than western brands like Caterpillar. The global south will move to electric a lot faster t
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Electric haul trucks could save Fortescue over $400M in fuel per year
(electrek.co)
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I have set my history to be deleted for YouTube after just 3 months. This does surface some videos I have already watched but most recommendations are usually more from my subscriptions
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I did not care for CSV format much till I started using them with llm and python scripts.
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If you read the report you understand why OPEC specially Saudi Arabia has started increasing their production and are no longer are curtailing it. They see the writing on the wall that oil will no longer be economically viable for most uses
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China Energy Transition Review 2025 – Ember
(ember-energy.org)
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Cold climates are no obstacle for battery storage
(ess-news.com)
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They are all mostly using crypto as a replacement/alternative to centuries old hawala/hundi system.
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We Found the Hidden Cost of Data Centers. It's in Your Electric Bill [video]
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For me this is the biggest disconnect the current level of AI/level is not good enough for replacing devs but is good enough to automate a lot of office work ie managers that would have cost to much time and effort to automate before.
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This is why I keep harping on the world needing China to get competitive on node size and crashing the market. They are already making energy with solar and renewable practically free. So the world needs AI to get out of the hand of the ric
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Experts: Trump DOE Climate Report "A Mockery of Science"
(cbsnews.com)
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