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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Today solar electricity is already cheaper than natural gas and by 2030-31 solar and wind electricity cost will be 1/4 to 1/8 of today's prices looking at the avg 10% cost decline we are seeing. The advantage of natural gas
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
This is the time of information warfare I guess they learned something from India "Pro-Indian 'fake websites targeted decision makers in Europe'" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-50749764
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
In 2023 China added more solar and wind power production to its grid than its annual consumption growth. People just see that they are still adding coal but they are reaching the tipping point where coal for electricity has started being re
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the US Toppling of Imran Khan – Common Dreams(commondreams.org)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Few people are building flash nas though the price pressure from flash storage on hdd prices did play a big part. Before flash storage prices started pushing pressure on hdd prices per tb larger drives had become more expensive than smaller
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
If you take white economy and black economy its maybe 50:50 in Pakistan hence the we are still using mostly cash. Most of the rich and the ruling class are rich because of illegal/untaxed wealth so its not in their interests to get a d
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I personally started using digital payments once phone touchpay systems came out previously you had to take out cash or card from your wallet to pay so I would still use cash. But once phone payment became common just tapping your phone to
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Yeah even I was not aware that China has from 2023 started installing more solar and wind than its annual energy consumption growth ie they have actually started replacing coal produced electricity. And with all the new solar and battery pr
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Higher interest rates and no longer having access to cheap capital. We/ie the internet is going to lose a lot of services that were free or grandfathered in as bean counters will be looking at every nook and cranny to save cents.
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Disney made a multi-user treadmill that lets you walk around in VR(zdnet.com)
5 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|2 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
This is why I say electricity revolution is coming and a lot people and countries are going to be shell shocked by it. Solar and wind electricity costs are also decreasing at a similar rate.
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
A large growth for batteries is going to come from sodium ion batteries not lithium so there will be no problem for the growth rate.
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AMD says these are the same We DISAGREE [video](youtube.com)
3 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I personally think the court was wrong here it might be correct by the letter of the law but wrong with the spirit of the law. This will make more people hesitate to inform of such vulnerabilities in the future
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Court charges dev with hacking after cybersecurity issue disclosure(bleepingcomputer.com)
3 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|2 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Even it was pre decided the higher interest environment makes it harder challenge for a fund to generate capital and then return profit with similar risk reward ratio as previously. Probably is the best time to quit looking for more capital
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Yeah thats my point. A new ev 5 years from now would cost 75% of what a new ev cost today anyway so 2nd hand ev will have a price pressure from new ev. We are I estimate 7-10 years from when batteries become such small percentage of ev cost
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Would something like this help ai/computer see the world better for robotics and self driving etc. I am not a programmer or in this field but I don't know why intuitally reading the headline alone made me feel the world of roboti
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I don't see how electric cars can maintain prices in the second hand market when the most expensive part the battery which is 40-50% of the cost. Is cheaper to produce 10% a year on avg.
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Electric cars suffer 'unsustainable' depreciation in secondhand market(telegraph.co.uk)
27 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|96 comments
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Battery price war: CATL, BYD pushing battery costs down further – CnEVPost(cnevpost.com)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
No what is stranger is 1million dollar fines on trillion dollar companies then expecting to change behaviour. In some European fines for speeding etc are also based on a person income $100 fine on a millionaire won't have any effect
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I feel chinese electric car manufacturers are well on the way to do what Japanese car manufacturers did to us and european manufacturers in the past. In my opinion many people discount China manufacturing quality because of their experience
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BYD's luxury brand unveils first sedan, the sleek U7, with and1k HP(electrek.co)
5 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|2 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
With the way prices are dropping for solar and batteries. As well as how many electric grid monopolists are not willing to pay much too home owners for electricity we are not far from huge influx of home batteries.
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
It has supposedly been coming for the last 20 years reality is the cat is out of the bag and it won't be stuffed back in. Even at today levels of AI a very large amount of work can be optimized if the domain experts knew how to use the
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ArXiv Plugin for Calibre(github.com)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I personally feel their banning of chip sales to China is going to help China as so far chinese foundries were not able to compete so were not investing people did not see any big opportunity but now with huge addressable market given to th
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
There is saying of Muhammad at least Imran Khan (Pakistan former prime minister) keeps reciting/saying that its Muhammad saying that nations have died/have destroyed themselves when the laws for the rich were different from the la
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One year ago we flooded a forest [video](youtube.com)
48 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|4 comments

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