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>Trains are just so expensive. UK it is unreal Yet still jam packed with people

Raspberry shake is ok for seeing if there was a quake, but there are in fact several improvements I've wanted to make if I had the time. Starting with adding a long range wireless …

> I would tend to trust an Arduino more than an ESP in critical infrastructure. Arduino has always come across to me as being for hobbyist/beginner/learning, and critical infra wou…

The uk grid is not synchronized with the european grid, it is just HVDC interconnected. You are right about the european grid, it is synchronized

I always enjoy seeing the university I went to pop up on hackernews

Complaining that fire safety is bad for the economy. Wow, now that's a take I don't think you'll see in many places other than hackernews

>If they don't employ writers, then who is going to be writing the magazine? Well there is always chatGPT

Levels above 1000ppm are shown to cause cognitive impairment. 3000ppm is absolutely harmful. >our lungs are constantly dealing with much higher concentrations After gas exchange. N…

Just wanted to say, as someone who works in the industry, wind FPNs are sometimes incorrect. Grid have access to "power available" signals, but this is not public data.

Sheffield solar are your guys. Maybe the best publicly available one.

So, as someone who works in the energy industry, what is "base load generation" to you? It is an "always on" source? Why does a particular fuel type need to be always on?

I've heard that some species of crab get dazzled by the magnetic field around DC cables

Well surely conifer forests will be fine as they are wind pollinated

> we aren't supposed to question or otherwise so much as discuss something if it goes against or strays from any established narratives I guesss you are referring to vaccine scepti…

Won't bot/troll farms just buy "verified human" accounts?

I've set my own schedule with nest, and it still reset it to its own weird (and far too warm) schedule

Mysql 8 is turing complete with the recursive common table expressions

This kind of comment pops up every time and to be honest, seems like propaganda. It completely omits the fact that companies extract fossil fuels, factories run and ships ship to s…

>the overwhelming majority will not be lithium I'm seriously hoping that aluminium-chalcogen batteries [ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04983-9 ] can be scaled and comm…

The UK already has 4 pumped storage plants

I beg to differ. I think in 3 decades the climate in England will be atlantic storm after storm after storm, year round. Basically totally miserable. Occasionally a spanish plume w…

Condemning this is an easy virtue signal to boost their reputation. If some new startup wanted to use AI to identify women getting abortions and offered good money, I reckon that a…

Cardiff central station has a platform 0

>I wonder how denialists will react to this Claim it's all made up by Adrian Zenz and the BBC and the uighurs are all living happily >And I'm curious how China will attempt to expl…

The presence of gibbons probably means somewhere in Malaysia or Singapore