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SirFredman

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SirFredman··on Sales of sub-€25,000 electric car models set to rise sevenfold
If you can't afford a new car, just buy a second hand one?
SirFredman··on Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain
They should develop an easy to install add-on for streetlamps that adds two charging ports and a payment terminal.
SirFredman··on Can “second life” EV batteries work as grid-scale energy storage?
And the nice thing is, prices will only get lower. They also have a 32.15kWh system for €3500,- which is insane.
SirFredman··on Gemini 2.5 Flash Image
The light of other days, by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter. Really cool book.
SirFredman··on Maximizing Battery Storage Profits via High-Frequency Intraday Trading
Indeed. I live in The Netherlands and use the Jedlix app to schedule charging, which works in this way. The grid operator can use this to selectively create or shed load in a specific area, which helps to stabilize the grid. Really nifty.
SirFredman··on Stoop Coffee: A simple idea transformed my neighborhood
Ha, never knew the Dutch word 'stoep' had an English equivalent in 'stoop'!
SirFredman··on A free, unlimited online PDF converter with Privacy focus
I do like the about, privacy policy and terms and contions sections of the site :)
SirFredman··on Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
You can see the construction vehicles on the bridge on te right of the container ship, they are standing still and are running flashing lights. And they go down into the river ...
SirFredman··on Epitaph – Fermi Paradox Simulator
Fascinating and horrible at once.
SirFredman··on Tesla (VP Vehicle Engineering) says Cybertruck likely to not make it to Europe
He also designed the windshield wiper of doom. Which is ridiculous as well.
SirFredman··on Tech-savvy audiences block Google Analytics
yes.
SirFredman··on BirdNet – Identify Birds by Sound
I've been using this app for a few weeks now and it is awesome, it really makes you aware of the amount of plumage in the area. Highly recommended!