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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

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Why hes banking on an obscure Chinese electric car company and a CEO who - no joke - drinks his own battery fluid. Just this past year Russia sent tanks into oil-rich Georgia, and an oil tanker was hijacked off the coast of Somalia. So far, Asian manufacturers are leaving U.S. rivals in the dust. And they exist.

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Economics Drives Ray-Gun Resurgence

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In May, Russia said it had used a laser to incinerate a Ukrainian drone from 5 kilometers away, a claim that Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, derided. And the Army is in between: It deals with closer threats, like rockets and mortars, and they need a deep magazine, because they deal with a lot more targets.” www.youtube.com.

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Why Cyberwarfare Is Overhyped

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Giving you access to perks, including Spectrum magazine and many education and career resources. That is, it doesn’t actually hack into Chinese companies, let’s say, and steal their blueprints. So when Russia was going to invade Ukraine, which it did, people were saying, “Oh, no. Simply go to IEEE.org/join to get started.

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