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March 2021

Stephen Stapczynski @SStapczynski

🇮🇳 In India, power shortages in many states are already nearing levels from 2014, when they were estimated to have shaved about 5% (!!) off the country’s gross domestic product Check out this chart 👇 India's peak power demand is outpacing recent years by a lot

May 23rd 2022

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Air conditioning is becoming ever more crucial for human habitation. The only good news is that it's need is somewhat correlated with solar power availability. But to make use of that, we’re gonna need to keep making more solar panels.

Threads

• Short thread summarizing changes in teaching reading from 'three-cueing' to phonics. Folks are legitimately mad at Calkins for having pushed 'three-cueing', which doesn't work, into many schools. But it's still good news that she's beginning to walk it back.