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Put an Old-School BBS on Meshtastic Radio

Cars That Think

Todays BBSs are typically accessed over the Internet, rather than dial-up connections. But their old standalone mojo is possible thanks to one of the hottest new radio technologies: Meshtastic. Indeed, this article is really the latest installment in what has become an accidental series that Ill call Climbing the LoRa Stack.

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it’s electric is partnering with property owners and installing public curbside charging with a twist

Plug in America

Installing chargers in cities can be time-intensive and expensive, or they can be challenging to site and get a utility connection to the grid. Even once installed, traditional chargers are bulky and may not blend well with streetscapes. For the first its electric charger installed in Boston, charging costs $1.50

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How U.S. Airports Like Pittsburgh’s Generate Electricity On Site to Avoid Heathrow-Like Outages

Baua Electric

Denver International Airport has multiple connections to the grid in case one fails, but it recently also put in place a solar-powered battery storage system to keep its underground trains running in an emergency. Setting up arrays of solar panels, like the thousands that the Denver airport has already installed or those coming to J.F.K.,

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How FLO’s vertical integration boosts EV charging reliability: build, own, operate, maintain

Charged EVs

FLO operates curbside charging networks in New York, Los Angeles, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Theyre all connected through cellular connectivity, and the NOC can see all charging sessions for billing, but also all possible problems. Ill give you our curbside charging network in New York as an example.

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Maine’s Floating Offshore Wind Ambitions in Jeopardy

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And in an unprecedented move, the President on April 16 froze work on one offshore wind farm that was already being built off of New Yorks coast, before withdrawing the order last week. In response, wind developers are pulling back on U.S. Multinational wind giant RWE paused work on its entire 6-gigawatt U.S.

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Henry Samueli and the Rise of Digital Broadband

Cars That Think

Since in those days each chip contained very few functions (like a four-bit adder or a quad flip-flop), you had to connect up hundreds or thousands of such digital logic chips to actually build a reasonable system, Samueli said. It was one of the first applications of DSP technology to a satellite communications system.

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Driving Dystopia: Hertz AI Scanners Come Under Fire, What You Can Do

The Truth About Cars

In the automotive realm, this has manifested via aggressive financing, selling user data to insurance companies, and leveraging connectivity to profit off subscriptions to hardware already equipped to vehicles. Despite only having been in operation at select locations for a couple of months, Hertz’s new system is already coming under fire.