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Why Publishers Don't Like Apps

@Michael Long  @unitedyes, print is in decline to some extent but printed magazines are on the increase. Also note that when the e-tailer Zappos... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 12, 2012 at 1:32 PM EDT

Why SolarCity Is Succeeding in a Difficult Solar Industry

@S0ma pretty much all the electricity exported by BC hydro is from Hydro. The biggest lake in the province (man made) Williston Lake is behind a... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 4, 2012 at 12:45 PM EDT

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Who Needs a Remote-Controlled Car?

my grandfather drove a self driving vehicle in the 1930s.  It was an oxcart for the local brewery. The oxen would stop at all the pubs in the... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 2, 2012 at 12:40 PM EDT

Edison's Revenge: The Rise of DC Power

@dodge  @trans  @Curt2004 you mean like the interstate highway systerm? the internet? computers? offshoots of the space program? (read full comment)  

Posted on April 25, 2012 at 1:16 PM EDT

Startup Aims to Bring the Liquid Battery to Market

Donald Sadoway - gives a good talk about his battery on TED talks.  He started by looking at the periodic table to isolate the most common and... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 23, 2012 at 4:47 PM EDT

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A Rising Sun for Renewable Energy

Having lived in Japan over 20years ago, I often wonder why don't they use more geo-thermal. There are hotsprings resorts everywhere. (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2012 at 7:23 PM EDT

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Sapphire Energy Raises $144 Million for an Algae Farm

@unitedelectric  @sault  @R Sweeney algae fuels are carbon neutral (read full comment)  

Posted on April 10, 2012 at 3:19 PM EDT

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Does It Matter If Electric Car Maker Fisker Fails?

@Bob M. sure the gov't can't do anything... while bob writes this on a computer (developed by British and US gov't's during WWII,  using the... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 4, 2012 at 7:46 PM EDT

Chevrolet Volt Sales Surge

@arpad  @jeffhre there is no 'free market' if there was we would not have had Wall Street suits running to the ostensibly conservative George Bush... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 4, 2012 at 12:32 PM EDT

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Manufacturing Method Promises Cheaper Silicon Solar

if solar is dropping 7% per year and coal and natural gas are increasing 7% per year at some point solar will become more competitive and the... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 15, 2012 at 2:56 PM EDT

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