JoNova
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Are renewables causing the UK grid margin problems that are allegedly being covered up?
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15982181/amp/UK-near-blackout-wind-power-Neso.html
There’s an attempt to make it seem all power sources were to blame, but CCGT is only slightly less efficient at an ambient temperature of 40v20C, perhaps down 10%. That’s compared to 30GW or so combined wind/solar electricity production that may rapidly come or go.
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Tommy Robinson Podcast: Australian political veteran, Pauline Hanson, joins Tommy for an unfiltered conversation about three decades on the front line of politics.
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I’m sure many of the sophisticates here are way ahead of me on this.
I just learnt a new fun acronym today.
SaaS
SaaS stands for Software as a Service, which is a cloud computing model where software applications are delivered over the internet on a subscription basis, allowing users to access them without installing or maintaining them locally.
Uncle Jed, Jethro, Granny, and I think this sort of thing may be driving Data Center mania.
You will own nothing and be happy or else.
Your car will just be the hardware you rent so that you may turn it on after you set the monthly deduction from your social credit account.
Heat, well that’s extra.
An acquaintance claims he bought a new truck and found out he can’t replace any light bulbs without paying the manufacturer for the on line unlock to the light housing.
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