I do appreciate seeing the Royal Navy actually destroying the Tripods but damn if I'm not sad the battle is pretty much just background dressing here
Admittedly a cool visual though
Whole-home lithium power used to be a rich man’s game.
Now it’s “high-end graphics card” territory.
This is a $2500, lithium polymer battery that would power an entire US residential house for >24hr.
China is *crushing* it on kilowatt hours per dollar.
Peter Thiel says we're fixated on AI because there's just nothing else going on.
It's the only thing that feels like movement in a stagnant culture, so we've loaded it with the weight of transcendence.
Silicon Valley dreams of successor species, uploads, posthuman futures. But their transhumanism lacks spiritual ambition.
“You need to transform your soul.”
@EstebanDudoso@wholemars I like 12.6.4. Pretty good compared to the older ones. I went to Florida Friday from South Carolina with just two interventions 🤙🏼
"The Heavyweight Punch": HMS Victory, HMS Temeraire and HMS Neptune lead the Weather column towards the combined fleet, off Cape Trafalgar, 21st October 1805.
Painting by Geoff Hunt.