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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

That's what the beginning looks like. We're just at the cusp of where renewables growth gets to be fast enough to start winding down fossil fuel use at a global level and not just for a few big territories or countries

 

The paper is here

 

The pages had been withheld from the trove of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein because of what officials called a mistaken determination that they were duplicates.

Have to wonder how much more the regime is hiding

 

The pages had been withheld from the trove of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein because of what officials called a mistaken determination that they were duplicates.

Have to wonder how much more the regime is hiding

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 12 hours ago

Not burning coal for electricity anymore. They are a bit for steel production I think.

I think the 1600s was the start of the cutover from wood to coal for heat and cooking

 

After the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party created the chat for college students, it devolved into slurs against Black and Jewish people.

The Miami Herald broke the story and did a better job:

‘Nazi heaven’: Inside Miami campus Republicans’ racist group chat

 

A handful of Democrats joined Republicans to defeat an effort to force President Trump to go to Congress for approval to continue using force against Iran, while two G.O.P. lawmakers backed it.

 

A handful of Democrats joined Republicans to defeat an effort to force President Trump to go to Congress for approval to continue using force against Iran, while two G.O.P. lawmakers backed it.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

Yeah, California utilities are spending a lot on wildfire prevention because they've repeatedly sparked fires that burned down towns. Makes electricity expensive for everyone

 

Prosecutors said Takeshi Ebisawa tried to sell uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in a plot tied to Iran’s nuclear program.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (3 children)

What I see is a system that's steadily shifting from direct fossil fuel use to electricity, and with that, reducing the amount of fossil fuels burned. We're not done making the change, but it has definitely started

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 22 hours ago
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 day ago (5 children)

That's changing as broader electrification takes hold, and even today, it takes a lot less fossil fuels than just running directly on burning stuff

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 day ago

I believe it is mostly nitrogen fertilizer that's in short supply, not potassium.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 day ago

Rakhi Israni is in a different district from Loomer and the others they gave money to. They're not behaving like a Democrat at all

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's on the voters to boot elected officials who don't actually align with the party.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 day ago

Yeah, Ethereum kind of tied the two together in my mind.

IMHO smart contracts are generally high-risk due to their adjudication system being code rather than people

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I'm at friend of friend of friend level with one of the organizers.

Pretty much anything in the SF area has an effort to shunt cryptocureencies into it whether or not it makes any sense. This feels like one of those things

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