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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

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

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

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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

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

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

I think he is more of a heroin kind of addict

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

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

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

I treat numeric estimates of launchers destroyed very skeptically. The US has a history of double-counting and counting decoys.

I do expect that a lot are being destroyed, but its a very far cry from that to claiming that the Iranians won't be in a position to have a lot go through in a few days