TaaS – transportation as a service, will save the average driver $5500 a year. The millions of drivers who give up their cars will cause major disruptions in the ways people live and how society works. The average car sits parked and not being used for 96% of the time. Read much more about this,
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“”Every school should have a “fix-it lab” where students learn to repair their clothes, bikes and electronics. We should grow up knowing that not everything is disposable, that care and repair are part of living well on this planet.”” https://www.facebook.com/reel/1280502713546957/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
https://www.facebook.com/moneybuilderhuboff/videos/435203759623540/?mibextid=9drbnH More info on Elon https://www.facebook.com/61566358012902/videos/918412746863853/?mibextid=9drbnH
I’ve probably already blogged this, but it deserves to be reprised because it is so important. Tony Seba and RethinkX made this prediction in this report, dated 2017, available at the link below. It’s been seven years since this report was released and recently there has been large incremental improvements in the autonomous self-driving systems.
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The city of Esbjerg, Denmark is replacing its coal fired city heating system with an amazing giant heat pump, biomass boilers and waste burning boilers. The refrigerant is CO2. Read the description. This is a long 43 minutes but is very comprehensive and interesting. The cost is about 40 million Euros.
Subtropolis is 1100 acres underground cave left over after the salt was mined. https://www.facebook.com/reel/302691279431108?mibextid=zAoTV8&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
I finally found a bit of history about Gary Lorenz. He and I were high school friends. In 1972 he and John Darjany founded a company, Amsec, to make a “campus card system” for California Polytechnic University, Pomona. In 1974, Amsec was purchased by R.D. Products. A brief history of the campus card industry This
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This is a quote from a post in a group about auto ECM – electronic control module – repair. “”Andrew Brown 12h To the young budding electronics techs out there – listen up. This is a potential opportunity for you to build a decent business with pretty dedicated customers. (No involvement on my part.) The
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