Foreign dependence on oil is the triple threat: economic vulnerability, killing the planet, and inciting traditional, terrorist, and religious wars. We need a Manhattan Project slash Go to the Moon by the End of the Decade-like commitment to attack this problem. It’s gotten lip-service and the occasional ineffective government initiative for the past 40 years. [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Andy Grove: PEV Retrofit of Cars Winning Strategy
Posted in Cleantech, Energy, Technology, tagged Andy Grove, Batteries, Electric cars, McKinsey, Oil on 12, 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Really Liking Google Chrome
Posted in Technology, tagged Chrome, Google on 12, 9, 2008 | 5 Comments »
A new browser was/is not at the top of my wish list. However I’m really enjoying Google Chrome. It’s only game-changing in the sense that Google’s search was game-changing when it came out. It doesn’t cook dinner or anything. It just works better, faster. Faster, however, is the main thing. It is just so much [...]