themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be overfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square161linkfedilinkarrow-up1553arrow-down154cross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmygrad.mlhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up262arrow-down1·1 year agoGotta hand it to the fossil fuels industry, they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked. And now Americans have a janky grid, slower / more expensive transportation, and bigger power bills.
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134·1 year agoAt least we are free* *Terms and conditions apply
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up112arrow-down1·1 year ago Be rich Be white Be male Be “Christian” Be straight just kidding be rich
minus-squareunconsequential@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-21 year agoThe last ones the one that matters most but their supporters can’t read a list that long in one sitting.
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year ago6 is the “one of the good ones” clause
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year ago“free” is the sound that natural gas makes as it is released from its underground prison …
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago“Natural gas.” Oh, right, the benign-soundingmarketing term for methane.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 year agoCapitalism doesn’t solve for society, it solves for capital. There is no profit in making the world a better place.
minus-squareToastedPlanet@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt turns out that there is a lot of profit in making the world a worse place.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat depends on the incentives. Society can change those to some extent.
minus-squaredkwannabe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAnd likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked So far.
Gotta hand it to the fossil fuels industry, they got what they wanted and their propaganda worked.
And now Americans have a janky grid, slower / more expensive transportation, and bigger power bills.
At least we are free*
*Terms and conditions apply
The last ones the one that matters most but their supporters can’t read a list that long in one sitting.
6 is the “one of the good ones” clause
“free” is the sound that natural gas makes as it is released from its underground prison …
“Natural gas.”
Oh, right, the benign-soundingmarketing term for methane.
Capitalism doesn’t solve for society, it solves for capital.
There is no profit in making the world a better place.
It turns out that there is a lot of profit in making the world a worse place.
That depends on the incentives. Society can change those to some extent.
And likely those statements will not change anytime soon in the foreseeable future.
So far.