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Favorites April 21st 2024
To be clear, 2.1 and 2.7 would both be quite bad, but this is quite an improvement. So, I had certainly been entirely blaming the California Insurance…
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Favorites April 18th 2024
The Nature paper has more detail, including that strawberry yields have increased 2,755% since 1960, and that the biggest improvement was 'perpetually…
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Favorites April 14th 2024
It looks like iOS announcements this year at WWDC are going to be very exciting If you're wondering, committee consultants were refered to by one…
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Favorites April 10th 2024
This is an amazing resource, and one that people in cities across the country can use *today*. Bad news for Mountain View, by the base measures, we're…
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Favorites April 7th 2024
You might just think this is bad because a day on the moon is 29.5 earth days. But actually it's way way worse than that. Because of relativity, an hour…
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Favorites April 4th 2024
This is the start of a great thread. No other city followed LA, and it's super dangerous to land a helicopter on a burning building anyway. The one time…
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Favorites March 31st 2024
Worth remembering that California is still considering how we'll accomplish electrification of all of our rail, and foolishly, hydrogen fuel cell rail…
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