The other answer is that it’s indeterminate. You could be anywhere on a isolatitudinal circle 1+(1/π) miles north of the South Pole, so that when you walk a mile south, walking a mile west takes you completely around the south pole to the point where you started walking west, so walking a mile north takes you back to…

School buses pretty much are the poster child for electricfication. Don’t need to go fast, lots of start-stop trips, reasonably low mileage per day (depending on area served), huge platform for battery, long downtimes for charging (pickup/drop off in the morning, go back to lot to charge, pickup/drop off again in…

God this site has a serious case of EDS. Used to be a great source of info on the latest in tech and science. Now its a left wing echo hall.

“The average Coders salary in 221k/yr”

Actually, before the Elon mess exploded, there was already speculation that Twitter was going to have to cut nearly 40% of its workforce to appease existing stockholders. Compared to all other social media companies, it’s roster of employees was vastly overgrown and inefficient. Elon initially came in with a plan to…

It doesn’t matter. Smart people flock to work for Elon because he is incredibly effective and successful. It doesn’t matter if you lose some good people, Elon has the ability to lure better ones. This is a great way for Musk to turn a company around. It’s also risky, but Elon seems to succeed anyway.

Nice prose, but I think you forgot to actually tie the oil and gas industry to the actual crisis at hand (hint: it was marsh canals and climate change).

Also, our intolerance for destructive yearly floods. The channelization and control of the mississippi river has cut off the sediment replenishment of the mississippi delta and it’s multitude of distributary channels in the interest of being able to use the mississippi as a giant shipping channel. In order to keep…

So how exactly did big oil ruin the mississippi river delta? The delta destroying levees were built in the 18th century, long before big oil. The real thing killing the coastline and delta is mankind’s need to live in places that cant sustain them, like NOLA, Florida, or the entire southwest.