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From @piratewires, news and interviews from across the tech industry Get our weekly newsletter column, written by @micsolana theindustry.pw/p/back-to-the-… Joined August 2023-
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Microsoft's Nuclear-Powered AI by @micsolana Last week, I took apart Apple’s recent bit of useless FernGully bullshit, critiquing the notion of “carbon neutrality” in general, and calling into question the tech industry’s goal of zero impact in particular. There is no possible…
Biden's DEI Tech Hubs Program a new government grant program that aims to build "tech hubs" in the middle of nowhere is littered with political patronage, dei tomfoolery, and self-erected barriers to success by @river_is_nice In 2009 Obama’s Secretary of Commerce, Gary Locke,…
Strike by @micsolana Last Friday, in a “targeted strike,” 13,000 members of the 150,000-member United Auto Workers union shut down several major auto plants, partially impacting each of Detroit’s “Big Three” automakers — General Motors, Ford Motors, and Stellantis (Chrysler,…
"There’s still some ambiguity surrounding how Ryan was insulated from the reality of Clark’s leadership until after Ryan left, but it’s clear the reality at Flexport was meaningfully different than Clark’s version laid before the board. In any case, an interesting — if difficult…
California Clown World — Last Week's Senate Hearing by @metaversehell Last Wednesday, at 10 a.m. PT — 6 p.m. in London, where I’m based for the next two weeks — I settled into an armchair with a cup of coffee and braced myself to watch a livestream of the day’s California…
A Bus Driver Killed a Man, the City Blamed Tech from activists and journalists to government officials, a sprawling web of disinformation has distorted the narrative around self-driving taxis — and now it’s being exposed by @metaversehell Yesterday, San Francisco’s Municipal…
Flexport: Return of the King by @micsolana Last week, in a surprise reversal, Flexport founder Ryan Petersen (@typesfast) ‘accepted the resignation’ of now former CEO Dave Clark, and resumed full-time command of his company. Following the news, which was delivered over a Zoom…
Orwell’s ADL Prepares for 2024 by @micsolana Would you believe me if I told you my team and I actually have conversations each week on how to produce less Elon coverage? But what the hell am I supposed to do when the man announces his intention to sue the Anti-Defamation…
Welcome to the EU-California Anti-Tech Alliance california and european union bureaucrats are working together to take advantage of federal inaction and strongarm tech into onerous restrictions by Luke Hogg (@LEHogg) From the street, one could easily miss the nondescript…
@PascaleStOnge_ For any Canadians reading (enjoy Twitter before Pascale bans that) here is a good recap of what's actually happening here. Your policy makers do not understand the internet and should take a CS 101 course, you don't get paid bc someone links to you. x.com/industry_pw/st…
@PascaleStOnge_ For any Canadians reading (enjoy Twitter before Pascale bans that) here is a good recap of what's actually happening here. Your policy makers do not understand the internet and should take a CS 101 course, you don't get paid bc someone links to you. x.com/industry_pw/st…
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Microsoft's Nuclear-Powered AI by @micsolana Last week, I took apart Apple’s recent bit of useless FernGully bullshit, critiquing the notion of “carbon neutrality” in general, and calling into question the tech industry’s goal of zero impact in particular. There is no possible…
For weeks, news has circulated about a Cruise AV that blocked ambulances transporting a dying man. Now, new info suggests this was all based on a false eyewitness account spread by the fire department, repeated by journalists, and tacitly supported by the fire chief — the latest…
A Bus Driver Killed a Man, the City Blamed Tech from activists and journalists to government officials, a sprawling web of disinformation has distorted the narrative around self-driving taxis — and now it’s being exposed by @metaversehell Yesterday, San Francisco’s Municipal…
The funnel of human experience "50% of human experience has happened after 1309 AD. 15% of all experience has been experienced by people who are alive right now. I call this 'the funnel of human experience' — the fact that because of a tiny initial population blossoming out…
When Einsteins great Italian friend Michele Besso died, he wrote a moving letter to Michele’s sister: ‘Michele has left this strange world a little before me. This means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction made between past, present and…
On a cold November day in 1957 a stray Moscow pup was launched into orbit on the Sputnik 2 to make the ultimate sacrifice... She was the first animal to ever go into Earth orbit. Let us never forget Laika and the milestone she achieved.
gm today's newsletter includes in situ lunar resources, a neptune-sized exoplanet denser than steel, iodine-based satellite propulsion, skin grafts from fish, gold nanodots, yet another use for ozempic, an explanation for the dwarf planet sedna's strange orbit, and the "scent of…
If you took your helmet off on the surface of Mars, what would happen? A step-by-step explainer 0 SECONDS AFTER: 🚨 IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY 🚨 Mars' atmospheric pressure is less than 1% of Earth's. Upon removing your helmet, the pressure difference would cause the air in your…
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Lancet article thelancet.com/journals/lance… History of the air conditioner smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-in…
zero-sum thinking is in contrast to a positive-sum perspective, where instead of competing for resources, total resources are expanded, benefitting everyone without taking away from someone else
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American engineer Abel Wolman and chemist Linn Enslow probably saved over 180 million lives with their work on water chlorination Today, in developed countries, we take safe water for granted. While there is a whole elaborate process by which water treatment plants cleanse…
Voyager 2, NASAs 1977 outer planet space probe, gets gravity assists from Jupiter, then Saturn, then Uranus over the course of about 10 years to conduct planet fly-bys and achieve Solar escape velocity to go interstellar
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white pill #22 scheduled for email blast tomorrow 6:05am ET. topics include a new hidden planet, a martian technology initiative, an air-to-air U2 video, a stem cell human embryo model, sandal prints from 148,000 years ago, a tool that kinda lets you 'clone your brain,' and more
The American engineer Willis Carrier probably saved two million lives with his invention, with the potential for far more The American engineer Willis Carrier didn’t originally set out to invent modern air conditioning. In 1902, the company he worked for, which made steam…
in cooperation with usg the private sector needs to project lightspeed a strategic propellant reserve (yes, SPR) at such points as moon, geostationary orbit, and lunar orbit that will catalyze a space economy by establishing cislunar demand for moon- and asteroid-derived…
Space mining with depots at Lagrange points for the Earth, Moon, Mars, and even Jupiter: “China launches road map to explore solar system, including steps towards creating space-age tech to mine and use water ice.” scmp.com/news/china/sci…
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