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Edison Electric Institute projects 25 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030. Meanwhile, EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, that is, EV chargers), is projected to grow tenfold, from about 50,000 deployed in 2023 to 500,000 by 2030. As electric vehicles continue to proliferate in response to the ongoing climate crisis, so too do the…
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Introduction HTTP/2 is an update to the classic HTTP protocol which aims to increase network efficiency without requiring large changes to the existing protocol API. It seeks to maintain a single connection between a client and server, as opposed to HTTP/1.1 where a separate TCP session is created for each TCP request. Furthermore, it seeks…
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★★★★☆ An intricate, idiosyncratic survey of empire and rebellion which makes a strong argument for the Atlantic character of the Age of Revolution As an academic text, THE MANY-HEADED HYDRA assumes familiarity with many names, places, and events that the typical reader might not be familiar with. References to Thermidor, Cromwell’s invasion of Ireland, 1688,…
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Part 1 can be found here. In Part 1 of this series, we took an extremely high-level, birds-eye view of calculus of a single variable. We did not do any calculations or prove any theorems; if you would like to learn how to do this, there are many excellent Calc 1 courses available for free…
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Special thanks to Katelyn Chirdon for feedback and edits Most online resources explaining Maxwell’s Equations are either written for university students recently trained in multivariable calculus, or are written for the general reader and avoid all discussion of math whatsoever. The relevant Wikipedia page is a good example of the first type, and this WIRED…
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★★★★★ Fanon’s righteous fury is kept remarkably restrained as he examines the necessity and nature of violent anticolonialism There is much more in Wretched of the Earth than arguments for violent resistance to colonialism. There are reflections on the place of traditional arts in dynamic culture, contrasts drawn between the greater bourgeoisie of the metropole…
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★★★☆☆ Although erudite and often beautiful, the author’s liberal sympathies prevent him from fully developing his ‘thesis of violence’. If you consider Mike Duncan’s Revolutions Podcast: French Revolution series to be equivalent to a book, then Citizens is my third book on the French Revolution, the second being William Doyle’s Oxford History of the subject.…