What are you people smoking?

Aside from this being obvious satire, there’s a point to be made about how this reflects on Tories being 12 years in power

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Has anyone compiled a list of photos of people stumbling out of their first tour of a Tesla gigafactory or SpaceX Starbase looking like their brain has melted?

Gniewomir Flis 'Keeping up with the Kardashevs' would be a great show 😭

Czytam gigantyczne ilości raportów nt. baterii i jak miałbym Wam zarekomendować jeden zwięzły raport, który pozwoli Wam zrozumieć gdzie branża bateryjna jest dziś, jaką przemierzyła drogę i dokąd zmierza, to będzie to ten raport: rmi.org/wp-content/upl…

The weirdest things about e/acc and spacecels is their obsession with Kardashians. One is already too much and y’all want a whole civilisation 💀

Spent the last three months helping clients put together three applications for the EU Innovation Fund. Hardest stuff I’ve done to-date. Will be sharing my thoughts on the process in the coming days.

Why does the US organise a missile wall for Israel, but not Ukraine?
And not just the US — France, and Arab states were also involved.

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The irony in this is that the entire reason we need these standards in the first place is because we socialize prices in electricity markets.

Inefficient air conditioners are artificially cheap because individuals don’t pay the cost of the infrastructure needed to support them.…

Fantastic panel Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy on lessons we can learn from global experiences with industrial policy, with Dani Rodrik Nathan Lane Myrto Kalouptsidi and Rohit Lamba.

Myrto talking Chinese shipbuilding excess capacity. Has 50-70% market share today.

Chiara Criscuolo Barry Naughton Takeaways from China industrial policy: learning, openness, long term commitment, willingness to spend (even without narrow cost-beneift justification).

That is one of the greatest fucking films I’ve ever seen in my pathetic life. I am in awe this isn’t widely regarded as the pinnacle of fantasy stories. We did not deserve this film as a society, we are not worthy

This is my focaccia. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My focaccia is my best friend. It is my life. I must master it as I must master my life.

US says China sending Russia engines for drones & cruise missiles, machine tools for ballistic missiles, chips for missiles, tanks & aircraft. Chinese & Russian groups working to jointly produce drones in Russia
- partly based on newly declassified intel
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There is a growing energy cost advantage for countries self-sufficient in gas versus those dependent on high cost imports. The German exit from nuclear and the loss of Russian pipeline gas did not cause this disadvantage—they exposed it, brutally

The Swiss-based oil trading arm of Polish refiner Orlen met an intermediary it had *never dealt with before*.

Still, it signed pre-payment oil contracts worth $400 million. It wired the money in advance, but took no guarantees.

Now, the middlemen have vanished — with the money.

Challengers to China's EV battery dominance face a problem, Colin Mckerracher writes. @CATL and BYD aren't complacent incumbents and behave 'more like scrappy startups than bloated corporate fiefdoms'. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…