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August 1870: A young Paul von Hindenburg reports home from Franco-Prussian war that French cavalry are negligible. Infantry are tough

August 25, 2020

August 1870: A young Paul von Hindenburg reports home from Franco-Prussian war that French cavalry are negligible. Infantry are tough and well-disciplined, firing fast and far but without aim. Mitrailleuse have significant impact. twitter.com/Krieg7071/stat…

Waiting for the green energy revolution: c. 1/2 of renewable production is STILL hydro built 1900-1975. Wind is the only

March 7, 2021

Waiting for the green energy revolution: c. 1/2 of renewable production is STILL hydro built 1900-1975. Wind is the only thing to have significantly shifted

Story so far is that electricity demand grew astonishingly for 60 years, fed from all source. Nuclear was big. Then

March 7, 2021

Story so far is that electricity demand grew astonishingly for 60 years, fed from all source. Nuclear was big. Then electricity demand plateaued. Gas halved

Might be time to think of ways in which one might source some cheap steel for the overheated US market.

March 7, 2021

Might be time to think of ways in which one might source some cheap steel for the overheated US market. I mean, it might help