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Heating Buildings With Solar Energy Stored in Sand

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As we try to objectively study nature, we are often reminded of how natural forces affect us personally. When we turn up the heat in our homes and workplaces, we must balance our personal need for warmth with the global impact of burning fossil fuels like oil, gas, coal, and biomass. The apparent contradictions do not end there.

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Orders open for Mercedes EQS electric luxury sedan, starting at US$125k; OTA function updates

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Mercedes-Benz Bank offers private and business customers financing and leasing options for the EQS, including a subscription scheme. New in the Mercedes me Store: OTA functions. This means that following the purchase and initial new-car configuration, some of the features of the EQS can be adapted according to personal preferences.

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CoBank report suggests self-driving vehicles could easily overwhelm current data center market

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To put that into perspective, in 2020 the average person worldwide generated about 150 gigabytes per day. In 2020, globally we stored just under 3% of all data created, with a total storage capacity of 2.1ZBs. 4% of the datasphere would be stored. 4% of the data created? Can the Industry Respond?”.

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Liquid Metal Battery Corp secures patent rights from MIT

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Earlier this year, the company announced it had received financing from France’s Total—which earlier had funded research on the technology at MIT ( earlier post )—and from a personal investment by Bill Gates. Patents for all liquid metal battery inventions were licensed from MIT.

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Mercedes-Benz previews its in-house developed operating system MB.OS

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Mercedes-Benz will offer new services that are more personalized and convenient, using the Mercedes me ID, which connects all customer-related information: from purchase and financing to service appointments right through to charging and payment data.

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24.4 million customers use Daimler’s mobility services

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The planned change of name highlights the business unit’s transformation to a broad-based mobility service provider, the range extending from financing and leasing through fleet management and insurance to digital solutions for payment processing (Mercedes pay) and app-based services such as moovel, car2go and mytaxi.

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Berkeley Lab researchers develop Bchain protocol to make blockchain more robust

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Several banks, corporations, governments and scientists have already implemented some form of blockchain to inexpensively, securely and expediently store and share information. Instead of one organization managing all of this information, blockchains store data via a network of personal computers.

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