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Read this korrent: The US can expand nuclear energy from 19% to 30% of electricity by 2030 and 50% by 2050.
The US can expand nuclear energy from 19% to 30% of electricity by 2030 and 50% by 2050.
Last stated 5 years ago
19 Oct 2021
MS
Michael Shellenberger — holds since 2021-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nuclear energy is necessary to address climate change, protect the environment, and lift people out of poverty. — tap to centre the map on it
Nuclear energy is necessary to address climate change, protect the environment, and lift people out of poverty.
Last stated 5 years ago
29 Oct 2021
MS
Michael Shellenberger — holds since 2021-10-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nuclear power is politically unreliable as an answer to climate change, because every major accident freezes reactor construction worldwide for another decade. — tap to centre the map on it
Nuclear power is politically unreliable as an answer to climate change, because every major accident freezes reactor construction worldwide for another decade.
Last stated 3 years ago
4 Mar 2024
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Serhii Plokhy — holds since 2024-03-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: American manufacturing output cannot meaningfully rise without first building large amounts of new electricity generation. — tap to centre the map on it
American manufacturing output cannot meaningfully rise without first building large amounts of new electricity generation.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Apr 2025
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Molson Hart — holds since 2025-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans have repeatedly overreacted drastically to real problems like DDT, Y2K, and nuclear power, swept up in fear after one vivid incident. — tap to centre the map on it
Americans have repeatedly overreacted drastically to real problems like DDT, Y2K, and nuclear power, swept up in fear after one vivid incident.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
TC
Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being strong, sovereign, hard-working and deeply competent, ideally also finishing ambitious infrastructure on budget and on time, makes every other problem melt away. — tap to centre the map on it
Being strong, sovereign, hard-working and deeply competent, ideally also finishing ambitious infrastructure on budget and on time, makes every other problem melt away.
Last stated a month ago
13 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decarbonizing electricity grids without centering nuclear power will lead to blackouts. — tap to centre the map on it
Decarbonizing electricity grids without centering nuclear power will lead to blackouts.
Last stated 5 years ago
17 Oct 2021
MS
Michael Shellenberger — holds since 2021-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Europe cannot meet its energy needs from renewables alone and will need nuclear power, solar power from deserts elsewhere, or both. — tap to centre the map on it
Europe cannot meet its energy needs from renewables alone and will need nuclear power, solar power from deserts elsewhere, or both.
Last stated 18 years ago
3 Nov 2008
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David MacKay — holds since 2008-11-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Expanding nuclear power could reduce the need for President Biden's renewable energy agenda. — tap to centre the map on it
Expanding nuclear power could reduce the need for President Biden's renewable energy agenda.
Last stated 5 years ago
4 Jun 2021
MS
Michael Shellenberger — holds since 2021-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: About a fifth of the US grid could be freed for data centres just by covering the yearly peak with batteries or peaker plants. — tap to centre the map on it
About a fifth of the US grid could be freed for data centres just by covering the yearly peak with batteries or peaker plants.
Last stated 7 months ago
13 Mar 2026
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Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Apple's risk is being reduced to hardware: people keep buying the best phone while everything they do on it comes from someone else's model. — tap to centre the map on it
Apple's risk is being reduced to hardware: people keep buying the best phone while everything they do on it comes from someone else's model.
Last stated a year ago
2 Sept 2025
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Benedict Evans — holds since 2025-09-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Battery-electric airliners do not work even on optimistic assumptions, and the arithmetic said so before anyone built one. — tap to centre the map on it
Battery-electric airliners do not work even on optimistic assumptions, and the arithmetic said so before anyone built one.
Last stated 6 years ago
2 Apr 2021
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Bjorn Fehrm — holds since 2021-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company with a huge existing user base can keep funding AI data centers as long as its AI app's download numbers look healthy and it tops the charts, whatever its retention. — tap to centre the map on it
A company with a huge existing user base can keep funding AI data centers as long as its AI app's download numbers look healthy and it tops the charts, whatever its retention.
Last stated 3 days ago
21 Oct 2026
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Ryan Broderick — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A data centre earns its county far more tax revenue per gallon of water than a golf course does. — tap to centre the map on it
A data centre earns its county far more tax revenue per gallon of water than a golf course does.
Last stated a year ago
11 Oct 2025
AM
Andy Masley — holds since 2025-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A local SSD might as well be treated as one more layer of the memory cache hierarchy. — tap to centre the map on it
A local SSD might as well be treated as one more layer of the memory cache hierarchy.
Last stated 2 years ago
26 Sept 2024
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Kenton Varda — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake. — tap to centre the map on it
A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake.
Last stated 5 years ago
by 9 Nov 2021
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2021-11-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Any attempt by Donald Trump to obstruct the electric vehicle transition is bound to fail due to the physics of efficiency. — tap to centre the map on it
Any attempt by Donald Trump to obstruct the electric vehicle transition is bound to fail due to the physics of efficiency.
Last stated 2 years ago
9 Nov 2024
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Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it. — tap to centre the map on it
China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it.
Last stated 2 months ago
29 Aug 2026
NS
Noah Smith — holds since 2026-08-29 — tap for who they are
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The US can expand nuclear energy from 19% to 30% of electricity by 2030 and 50% by 2050.
Last stated 19 Oct 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Michael Shellenberger
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Same subject: energy, climate change, nuclear power
Nuclear energy is necessary to address climate change, protect the environment, and lift people out of poverty.
Last stated 29 Oct 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Michael Shellenberger
Same subject: energy, climate change, nuclear power
Nuclear power is politically unreliable as an answer to climate change, because every major accident freezes reactor construction worldwide for another decade.
Last stated 4 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Serhii Plokhy
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
American manufacturing output cannot meaningfully rise without first building large amounts of new electricity generation.
Last stated 6 Apr 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Molson Hart
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
Americans have repeatedly overreacted drastically to real problems like DDT, Y2K, and nuclear power, swept up in fear after one vivid incident.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
Being strong, sovereign, hard-working and deeply competent, ideally also finishing ambitious infrastructure on budget and on time, makes every other problem melt away.
Last stated 13 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
Decarbonizing electricity grids without centering nuclear power will lead to blackouts.
Last stated 17 Oct 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Michael Shellenberger
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
Europe cannot meet its energy needs from renewables alone and will need nuclear power, solar power from deserts elsewhere, or both.
Last stated 3 Nov 2008 · 18 years ago
Holds David MacKay
Same subject: energy, nuclear power
Expanding nuclear power could reduce the need for President Biden's renewable energy agenda.
Last stated 4 Jun 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Michael Shellenberger
Same subject: batteries
About a fifth of the US grid could be freed for data centres just by covering the yearly peak with batteries or peaker plants.
Last stated 13 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Dylan Patel
Same subject: batteries
Apple's risk is being reduced to hardware: people keep buying the best phone while everything they do on it comes from someone else's model.
Last stated 2 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Benedict Evans
Same subject: batteries
Battery-electric airliners do not work even on optimistic assumptions, and the arithmetic said so before anyone built one.
Last stated 2 Apr 2021 · 6 years ago
Holds Bjorn Fehrm
Same subject: data centers
A company with a huge existing user base can keep funding AI data centers as long as its AI app's download numbers look healthy and it tops the charts, whatever its retention.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 3 days ago
Holds Ryan Broderick
Same subject: data centers
A data centre earns its county far more tax revenue per gallon of water than a golf course does.
Last stated 11 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Andy Masley
Same subject: data centers
A local SSD might as well be treated as one more layer of the memory cache hierarchy.
Last stated 26 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Kenton Varda
Same subject: electric vehicles
A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake.
Last stated by 9 Nov 2021 · 5 years ago
Holds Austin Vernon
Same subject: electric vehicles
Any attempt by Donald Trump to obstruct the electric vehicle transition is bound to fail due to the physics of efficiency.
Last stated 9 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Gernot Wagner
Same subject: electric vehicles
China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it.
Last stated 29 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Noah Smith