Favorites September 19th 2021
I hadn't realized that the standard process of creating steel creates CO2 directly, this can replace it: "Instead of using carbon to remove the oxygen from ore, creating CO2, we can use hydrogen, creating H2O"
@ChinaBeigeBook The real risk is to the Chinese Economic Model, not to the State-centric banking system. Despite all pronouncements over the past decade, China is more dependent on real estate (in all forms) than before Xi arrived.
This is really confusing.
Did not expect that ending.
Amazing analysis of zoning by @urbanmountainv. How is the land use divided in #MountainView? How many homes are in each zoning area?
Really great graphs, I've never seen all this info in one place.
Germany is simultaneously doing cool and impressive things with renewal energy and squandering those gains with premature nuclear plant closures.
It’s actually a resin figurine on a mini-golf course.