what-wartime-hubris-can-teach-us-about-the-global-energy-transition

In 1944, German war planners apparently dismissed reports about the staggering scale of U.S. wartime production. The newly constructed  Willow Run plant operated by the Ford Motor Company in Michigan eventually produced a B-24 bomber every hour, 24 hours a day. This mile-long factory consumed 16 million pounds of aluminum each month and employed 42,000 workersContinue Reading

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On Nov. 8, the historic center of the beautiful Spanish city of Seville, capital of the region of Andalusia, saw something extraordinary: A group of about 50 young people, mostly in their 20s, but with many minors also present, gathered to sing fascist songs, make fascist salutes and wave flagsContinue Reading

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This article is published in partnership with Yasha Levine’s Substack. Last week or so, Elon Musk posted some AI porn teasers, telling his eloncel fanbase that now Grok can animate any photo of a person and have it say anything they want. He provided an example: Grok Imagine prompt: SheContinue Reading

how-to-monkey-wrench-a-genocide

This story originally appeared at Drop Site News. Sign up for their newsletter here . On a warm September night in 2020, in what would become the first of hundreds of acts of sabotage and vandalism, members of the U.K.-based protest group Palestine Action occupied the roof of a factoryContinue Reading

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New attacks near Bethlehem and Hebron underscore intensifying Israeli violence in occupied Palestinian territory., New attacks near Bethlehem and Hebron underscore intensifying Israeli violence in occupied Palestinian territory. Israeli settlers have launched two major arson attacks on Palestinian villages near Bethlehem and Hebron amid a wave of rising violence byContinue Reading