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Is the World Becoming Uninsurable? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

It’s a quote from the article

Is the World Becoming Uninsurable? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

As I've noted previously, diesel-fueled robots can roam the field zapping weeds with lasers, but what's the point of that technology if there's no rain or high winds and heavy rain destroyed the harvest? That there are limits on our technological powers is also taboo. Diesel doesn't deliver the right amount of rain, and neither does AI.

📚 Convert E-books into audiobooks with Kokoro - Claudio Santini in c/[email protected]
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An even bigger threat is looming behind California’s fires (www.vox.com)
 

cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/21428597

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Charlie Dalin wins the 2024 Vendée Globe | Vendée Globe 2024 (www.vendeeglobe.org)
 

After one long, cold final night fighting through light winds off the Brittany coast, Charlie Dalin, the French skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance crossed the Vendée Globe finish line this Tuesday morning at 07:24 UTC to take victory. Dalin has been the most regular and consistent leader of the solo non stop race around the world, heading the fleet for a total of 42 days, including an unbroken run since 30 December, takes victory in the most prestigious solo sailing race in the world.  By winning in an incredible time of 64 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes and 49 seconds, Dalin has smashed the previous record set in 2016 by Armel Le Cléac’h (74 days and 3 hours) by an incredible 9 days, 8 hours, 12 minutes and 57 seconds!