Al

Time for 2025 updates to my annual “opinions about solar” thread. If you like these, you might like the second edition of my book, Solar Power Finance Without The Jargon. A 30% discount code WSQ0437 is valid on publisher website until end of November 2025.

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EV drivers could get grants for kerbside charging ‘gullies’ The government is offering councils the chance to subsidise installation as it seeks to increase the uptake of electric vehicles

Govt promotes charging using cable gullies across pavements but many councils resist them bit.ly/4q8Ze3V preferring to install lamppost charging but unit prices are much higher than domestic electricity and have 20% VAT added compared with 5% for home power

Felt exactly the same, very uncomfortable. Seemed like a cult when I'd see their bus turn up in town when I was a kid back at school.

Get well soon

“She means ‘fewer.’”
- a Harvard graduate

I agree that the term 'global majority' should be rejected in Britain as it's not clear & doesn't have the people's support in Britain. Is there anything we can learn from other countries like fast economically growing China and India about 1) protections for & 2) description of ethnic minorities?

Nothing sadder than a tough guy who needs to remind you he's tough, right after admitting to shielding Russia.

The biggest endorsement I can make for Bluesky is that replacing Twitter with this app on my phone probably improved my general mood when I’m on my phone by 20-25%. I know there are better reasons but it is what it is!

I'd look forward to us being in the Premier League but I'm not desperate for us to go up. Would be good to see some of the grounds we used to play at regularly and some of the new ones for a change

Blair says a "strategy based on either 'phasing out' fossil fuels in the short term or limiting consumption is a strategy doomed to fail"

This is logically & categorically not the same as saying "net-zero is doomed to fail"

(If you can't see why, I can't help you)
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Hello. Aww, that's really pretty. Shame about the picture

PUSB Come on City!

Got to be up there. I really enjoyed Fabio Tavares last minute equaliser against Preston but probably not the standard of those listed

“They were careless people…they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…and let other people clean up the mess they had made…” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (April 10, 1925).

I love this this club 🩵🩵🩵

A lesson understood almost everywhere in Europe - except in Britain

Elon Musk calls Peter Navarro "moron" as trade spat intensifies Musk and his family have taken a public position against President Trump's most important economic policy.

Elon spent $300M on a Temu president. Now he’s getting a Temu presidency.

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Man Who Bumped Tesla While Parallel Parking Sentenced To Death WASHINGTON—Warning that even the slightest dent, knick, or scratch would henceforth be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that Raymond Pratt, a 5...

Man Who Bumped Tesla While Parallel Parking Sentenced To Death

Nice section on this in the What we left behind DS9 documentary

He made a mistake in that game but I still think he's an upgrade.

Wisconsin State Supreme Court PROJECTED WINNER Susan Crawford Decision Desk HQ

We deserved some good news!

This was….five months ago

Make this go viral!

Her husband’s life was put at risk by the Signal texts.

Hegseth, Waltz, Gabbard: Private Data and Passwords of Senior U.S. Security Officials Found Online Donald Trump's most important security advisers used Signal to discuss an imminent military strike. Now, reporting by DER SPIEGEL has found that the contact data of some of those officials, including ...

This from Der Spiegel - if confirmed - suggests that Trump’s key appointments are all seriously compromised … www.spiegel.de/internationa...

Unidentified men grabbing someone off the street and putting her in a car because she wrote an op-Ed. This as flatly authoritarian as anything we’ve seen in this country in a very long time.

Pete Hegseth in 2016: "The people we rely on to do dangerous and difficult things for us rely on one thing from us: That we will not... be reckless with the dangerous things they are doing for us. That's the national security implications of a private server that's unsecured."

23andMe files for bankruptcy protection The company said that it will now attempt to sell itself under the supervision of a court.

Now might be a good time to protect your data if you’ve used this service.

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BofA fund manager survey: biggest drop in US equity allocation on record

Im telling u mason clark will shine from now on #pusb

He did did did