When the people making the picks and shovels start selling their stock in Picks and Shovels Inc, maybe the "AI" gold rush is about to end.
Nvidia folks are getting rich, I tell ya.
The dangers of letting tech bros use AI to plan your martian colony www.space.com/space-bricks...
Charlton Heston was right — blood makes poor mortar (compared to potatoes, anyway).
well I'm in floods of tears www.thetimes.com/article/5ecd...
When Mats Steen died from a muscle-wasting disorder, his parents believed that his life had been a tragically lonely one — until hundreds of emails from strangers arrived. It turns out that he’d found...
The Scottish Pumped Storage Gold Rush https://www.bocvip.com/515583/the-scottish-pumped-storage-gold-rush/ There's currently something of a "gold rush" of Scottish pumped storage schemes. This post collects information about this potential growth area for UK renewables and provides a space for …
There's currently something of a 'gold rush' of Scottish pumped storage schemes. This post collects information about this potential growth area for UK renewables and provides a space for discussion. First off, I've put together a list of the four current UK pumped storage sites and twelve schemes in active development. If you have corrections or additions, let me know (though be aware sources seem to disagree about the storage capacity of existing sites). Project Area MW MWh Upper reservoir Lower reservoir Operator Planning stage Dinorwig Gwynedd 1,728 9,100 Marchlyn Mawr Llyn Peris First Hydro/Engie Open 1984 Foyers Highland 300
Keir Starmer’s European reset so far is style over substance The government will soon need to set out what exactly it wants from EU/UK relations 👇Read the comment from @jillongovt.bsky.socialwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/comment/keir...
The government will soon need to set out what exactly it wants from EU/UK relations.
Not a comment on the rights & wrongs of this policy decision but if the way it's being presented in the Sun leaves you scratching your head then Google 'hippie punching'
“Despite all the well-known harmful side effects of driving, an important social cost is often overlooked: the opportunity cost of not walking or cycling, including to public transport stops.” Excellent summary from LSE on the need to focus on health in delivering transport policies
Electric vehicles are key for reducing transport emissions, but do they produce a healthy urban transport system? David Klenert, Linus Mattauch and Simona Sulikova argue that the health benefits of…
Good in them for not letting Johnson set terms as this habitual liar promotes his no doubt very truthful self-exculpatory book www.theguardian.com/media/2024/o...
Beth Rigby’s withdrawal after not being allowed to record conversation follows BBC cancellation over notes gaffe