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We Need Software Updates Forever

Cars That Think

You might think that a 15-year-old gaming console wouldn't even be operating, but Sony's build quality is such that, with the exception of a very tired lithium-Ion battery, the unit is in perfect condition. This corporate stinginess consigns far too many of our devices to the trash heap before they have exhausted their usability.

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Lockheed Martin’s CTO Steven Walker on Future Defense Technologies

Cars That Think

My desire was to join the Air Force and help build technologies to secure the nation," he says. "I So he returned to Dayton and got an engineering job at the AFRL's Air Vehicles Directorate working on air acoustics and designing exhaust systems for military airplanes. The articles are great. I learn a lot from them," he says.

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The Creepy New Digital Afterlife Industry

Cars That Think

Everyone in the family feels physically and emotionally exhausted from his long decline. This article is adapted from the author’s new book , We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age (MIT Press, 2023). Although it’s notable that Big Tech has made a foray into the field, most of the activity isn’t coming from big corporate players.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

Its wholly interpretive guidelines can be used to approve or disapprove a building, addition or remodel completely on subjective principles. But Bradley thought the article was fine in telling the basic details of his story. And then the senior gentlemen in the building with the Safety Dept. What happened?”.

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Three perspectives on China’s EV industry (spoiler alert: legacy brands are toast) – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

These articles cover three different aspects of the tragic tale, but all are authoritative, fact-filled pieces written by journalists with first-hand knowledge of what’s going on in the Middle Kingdom, and I recommend that you read all three (and weep). billion in Leapmotor last year to build vehicles for export. Hard to imagine?

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Profile: Farmers Ethanol: Focusing on Sustainable Corn Ethanol Production and a Triple Bottom Line

Green Car Congress

In an article “Falling thirst for Fuel Leaves Ethanol Enthusiasts with a Hangover” published on 4 May 2009, The Wall Street Journal summarized three of the challenges traditional corn ethanol faces today. The cattle will get part of their daily food ration from wet distillers grain (WDG) which is a by product of the ethanol fermentation.

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Capstone Turbine To Unveil Prototype Microturbine Range-Extended Electric Supercar at LA Auto Show

Green Car Congress

Capstone Turbine Corporation is introducing a prototype range-extended electric supercar using one of its 30 kW C30 microturbines as the generator unit. Capstone’s CMT-380 is just now finishing up the conceptual design and first article testing stage. The CMT-380. Click to enlarge. DOE and BIRD Grants.

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