NEWS: A federal judge has saved the 15th Street protected bike lane (for now), saying the decision to remove the lane running from Constitution Avenue to the Tidal Basin was "arbitrary and capricious and not the result of reasoned decision-making." It was to be removed this week.
Thinking a lot about how I started my career in water resources and how everyone talked about how cyber unprepared we were then…
and how little has been done in the intervening years
There is more than enough blame to go around for the OEMs, the Biden Admin, and the Trump Admin.
You simply can't look at the US EV product lineup in 2024 and say the market turn in the past year and a half was entirely Trump's fault.
ALT: a man sitting at a table with a glass of wine says honestly i don t know where to start
As Trump threatens scorched-earth attacks on Iran, a joint advisory from US agencies warns Iran-linked hackers have hit US critical infrastructure: "In a few cases, this activity has resulted in operational disruption and financial loss." www.wired.com/story/iran-l...
Ok there's a lot of incorrect information going around on this, so I want to be clear that the problem with the Big 3 and EV's isn't that the Big 3 didn't want to make EV's. The problem, as with so many things, is Trump. I'm gonna do a little thread on this because people don't seem to be aware. 1/x
Lfg
When the penalty of ignoring pedestrians in a crosswalk is the same as failing to curb your dog, societal priorities are clear.
www.wired.com
As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.
Breaking: Trump has fired the membership of the National Science Board, which is oversees NSF.
I have confirmed separately with multiple now-former members of NSB.
Kate
Kate
Too Big to Fail
if i were a shareholder of an american automaker id want to know why my ceos were so stupid and shortsighted that they not only didnt see this coming but actively fought it
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
There is already blatant Sinophobia in energy spaces and nothing good will come from deepening and encouraging that. Not the least because of backlash against anyone who looks Asian in an already deeply racist country.
I've studied so many concentration camps through history that held vulnerable people in just this kind of crowded squalor. You demonize people, you demand more arrests, this is what you get. It already has its own budget and its own momentum, and is on track to go much further, unless we stop it.
And another Quarto announcement; I've alluded to it before, but we're making it "official".
We've started work on Quarto 2. The blog post has an overview: quarto.org/docs/blog/po...
We'll share more in future blog posts, but here's what you can expect from the Quarto 2 dev effort:
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Andrew Lawrence
Not only is this not happening, the Chinese dominance of EV’s is a terrifying development for US auto manufacturers.
Dan Garisto
quarto.org
We’ve started working on quarto-dev/q2, a full rewrite of Quarto in Rust.