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donbatman··on The rise of batteries in six charts
Most of those batteries are being charged by natural gas. Batteries store electricity, they don't create it.
donbatman··on Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
How about we quit inventing bullshit environmental regulations!
donbatman··on Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
It's fantastic! I can get ethanol free gas too!
donbatman··on Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
FAA loves making GA inaccessible. They've been really good at it for a long time.
donbatman··on Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
In the last 60 years the government and the FAA have killed civil aviation for anyone that isn't obscenely rich. This environmental bullshit is just one more way to keep the plebs out of the air.
donbatman··on Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
Any aircraft mechanics care to comment on this? I know lots of small privately owned aircraft are really really old. Like 50s or 60s or older. Is this going to screw up their fuel system gaskets and seals?
donbatman··on Tell HN: Oracle Cloud has Suspended our paid account
Oracle being Oracle. Don't use Oracle products!
donbatman··on Cash payments above €3000 to be outlawed in Netherlands
A free citizen shouldn't have to justify anything to anyone without an attorney. God bless the USA and the 4th and 5th Amendments!
donbatman··on Cash payments above €3000 to be outlawed in Netherlands
It's amazing how many Europeans love letting their governments all up in their business. It's my money. I earned it. I already paid taxes on it. I should be able to spend it however I want.
donbatman··on Have attention spans been declining?
Boring...
donbatman··on Dell is reflashing the bios automatically on reboot now?
I am the administrator. The update worked but a heads up would be nice.