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Calgary Climate Hub Apr 13, 2023

Can #BigTech #SaveTheClimate? Does it even want to? On the next Climate Of Change we'll ask Canadian tech writer @parismarx of "Tech Won't Save Us" & author of "Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation."

#ElectricCars #Tesla #Climate #ClimateChange #NetZero #yyc #abpoli #cdnpoli #Urbanism #WarOnCars #CityBuilding #NetZero

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ACOC 5.2 Paris Marx

The Climate Emergency is the biggest challenge humans have collectively ever faced. Will technology save the day? Can Silicon Valley lead us to safety and property? Are electric cars just another subsidy for the automotive industry? What are climate activists to make of Elon Musk these days and tech billionaires in general? Join us on April 26th for our latest 'A Climate Of Change' when we sit down with Canadian tech writer Paris Marx, author of "Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation."

Calgary Climate Hub

@jakecoppinger done and done

@jakecoppinger Wow thanks again. I'll have to adjust my brain to not repulse when I see hashtags and I've already picked up on the shameless promotion being bad angle; that vibes with how I want social media to be

@jakecoppinger Thanks much, will do. Still trying to figure out some of the nuances of this network!

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/24/spacex-starship-explosion-spread-particulate-matter-for-miles.html

Great Scoop from @lorakolodny on the latest into SpaceX's mishap last week.

Quotes from local Sierra Club, Center For Biological Diversity, and Yours Truly

Important subtext in this scoop is that FAA doesn't consider the exploded launch vehicle as the sole trigger for anomaly reporting and investigation, but the miles wide debris field from the nuked launch site as well.

Should be an interesting few months of regulatory intrigue

Terence Eden Apr 23, 2023

I found a bot which was hammering my site. So I asked the author if they could make it opt-in.

Apparently consent doesn't matter if it's for the greater good.

The #AI brainworms are strong!

https://github.com/rom1504/img2dataset/issues/293

Please make this tool "opt-in" by default · Issue #293 · rom1504/img2dataset

Some of my sites are being hammered by users of your tool. I don't understand why the onus is on me to add a new header to my sites opting out of this tool. Please can you change the default behavi...

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@AkaSci Thanks a ton 🙏

@annmlipton "anti-ESG Activism is just ESG Activism" is a post I have in draft. This is a perfect story to tie it together