Donk

@Donk@slrpnk.net

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Dark Doldrums Overshadow Europe’s Energy Markets | Periods of low sun and wind, a weather pattern known as a Dunkelflaute, can increase electricity prices and stoke political tensions.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Dunkelflaute sounds like a ridiculous pastry. Agree with summary that storage is key in a clean generation system, but that is obvious. Also NYT is shit.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Four Thieves Vinegar Collective | an anarchist collective dedicated to enabling access to medicines and medical technologies to those who need them but don’t have them.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Here is a link to their collected talks at DefCon [youtu.be/5rQklSmI_F0]

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Four Thieves Vinegar Collective | an anarchist collective dedicated to enabling access to medicines and medical technologies to those who need them but don’t have them.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Love these guys, I always worry about them getting in trouble but they’re doing amazing work.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨‘It’s got nasty’: the battle to build the US’s biggest solar power farm⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  the bird issues in the desert were probably unique to the ivanpah test generators that focus a large numbers of mirrors at a single point to heat a molten salt powered generator. The idea behind them is the molten salt retains the heat and can be used to continue power generation throughout the night as well as the day.