➡️ A search engine in 80 lines of Python
https://www.alexmolas.com/2024/02/05/a-search-engine-in-80-lines.html
(This is a link from my bookmark collection. A new link gets posted each night.)
Google Cloud is deploying context-creating AI agents within its tools to automate tasks handled by forward-deployed engineers; Google is hiring hundreds of FDEs (Kevin McLaughlin/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/google-says-a…
Verlässliche #CO2-Messungen sind eine wichtige Grundlage für den #Emissionshandel.
Neben gemeldeten #Emissionsdaten helfen wissenschaftliche Messnetze, Angaben unabhängig zu überprüfen …
Seht es doch mal so: Je schneller wir das restliche fossile Zeugs verbrannt haben, desto schneller wird es auch wieder kühler. 🤡
(Schon wieder zu zynisch? Schon wieder zu zynisch, ok.)
https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/emissionshand…
German federal and state governments announce another €0.17/litre tax break for petrol and diesel.
They claim it provides relief to citizens and companies, but it's of course a money transfer from those who use little or no fuel to those who use a lot, helping to keep demand and prices high.
https://www.
This is encouraging but,
1) Land use emissions have fallen less than the rise in fossil fuel emissions: global emissions are still rising.
2) There is uncertainty in the data (other than for deforestation) which is greater than the decrease.
3) It's unclear to me what the overall flux is - the balance of sequestration Vs emissions. We know some forests have become net emitters.
Why
I don't agree with all of their licensing, but I absolutely salute the attitude behind the Acadia licensing approach:
https://acadia.engineering/license/faq
(Be sure to read past "what if our plan is wrong", because that's where the spicy bits start.)
Ökostrom vom eigenen Dach: Reiche mildert Einschnitte ab
Nach monatelangem Vorlauf legt das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium einen neuen Entwurf des Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetzes vor. Teils wurde nachgebessert.
https:/…