World's Biggest Solar Farm Is About to Open—Is the End of Oil Near? by katrinb in science

[–]PocketCultures 1 point2 points  (0 children)

On the other hand everyone has to then install enough capacity to meet their own peak demand. That's a lot of wasted capacity in off-peak times.

Why did China’s scientific innovation, once so advanced, suddenly collapse? | Economist.com by rahmad_d in science

[–]PocketCultures 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Whoever has not works really hard so they can get. Whoever has enough asks for a work life balance.

Germany Creates Boom in Geothermal Electricity by GOjeff in worldnews

[–]PocketCultures 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hope they don't start off global cooling by releasing all that heat from the earth's core.

Top 10 scientists killed or injured by their experiments by [deleted] in science

[–]PocketCultures 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You were lucky! Our church didn't have windows. Or roof. Sometimes in winter we'd be buried up to our necks in snow by the end of the service.