Elon Musk said, "As goes Norway, so goes the rest of the world." Because Norway hit 97% EVs Originally Posted by Paul Harvey voice Now, the rest of the story. Ok, not 'the rest,' but it's more to think about. Norway has about the same population as the US state Maryland.About 70% of Norwegians own cars, compared to 92% of Americans. Imagine over 30% fewer cars being sold in America.Norway was the first country to adopt universal healthcare in 1966, they started to fight for ...
This will be a rough post. It will be a soundbite, less than a full meal. 1) "Seattle startup raises $6.3M to pick up your used stuff for free — and turn it into a resale marketplace... Gone recently emerged from stealth. It raised a $6.3 million seed round led by Seattle-area firm FUSE, with Breakwater Ventures, Evergreen Gavekal, TiE Angels, Tampa Bay Ventures, OneSixOne Ventures, and other angels participating. Jeff Hill and Ben Hoskins of 1-800-GOT-JUNK also invested." ...
Potentially, I learned more about the nature of blockchain / digital currencies by thinking about Tuvalu for a week than I did by thinking about blockchain / digital currencies for a year. Maybe some bitcoin whale will gift (prop up) Tuvalu with a 'lesser' digital currency that lasts. ------------------------------------------------------------ A Trust Fall: Multiple AIs that can communicate in a language, at a speed, and/or at a level ...
During two separate incidents last week I noticed something about vehicles that were driving near me that caused me to do some legal research. Just driving by I knew something was (maybe) wrong. 1) On I-5 Northbound in Seattle I saw an tractor trailer combination (semi truck pulling a big trailer). This one was shiny and new and had AMAZON written all over it. I always assume that operators like that (Amazon, Fed-Ex, UPS, et cetera) maintain their fleets a bit better than many ...
One of my brothers attended a predominantly Jewish college. I believe it's fair to say that the college is careful to explain it's not a religious school, but rather it allows Judaic principles to guide its educational mission. I attended a Jesuit founded / run college. What I realized recently is that as graduates of our respective colleges, he's the one who gets free access to Jstor as an Alumni benefit. I had missed my 'free' Jstor shopping ...
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