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Mass Timber At Parity: Fixing Insurance & Code Bottlenecks

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Technical feasibility is no longer the primary barrier for mass timber construction. Engineers and builders have proven that tall, strong, and safe structures can be delivered with cross-laminated timber and related products. The real bottlenecks now lie in insurance premiums and building code adoption. Insurers price risk, and without long … [continued]

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Shocking US Open Incident Reinforces How Idiotic & Uncompassionate Americans/People Can Be

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It’s funny — I was going to write about this a few days ago, but then didn’t get to it, and then I saw Larry’s article about the US Open. First of all, I’m super happy for Larry that he was finally able to attend. Secondly, man, I wish I … [continued]

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Tesla FSD Is Deeply Unpopular, Survey Shows

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Recently, the Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report surveyed more than 8,000 US consumers, weighted by education, race, gender, age, income, and geography, to uncover the truth behind what’s powering or stalling the EV and self-driving car transition. There were four main conclusions from this latest survey: Consumer skepticism around Tesla’s Full … [continued]

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Think How Much Climate Progress We Could Make If We Protected The World’s Forests

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The world’s forests play an essential role in mitigating climate change. They absorb billions of tons of carbon dioxide each year, yet sustainable forestation requires analysis of its environment and ecosystems — a delicate melange of continent, terrain, air, soil, and the local climate. Considering societal and industrial benefits and … [continued]

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