This is why better university programs have co-ops and internships. Most who don’t screw up get offered jobs as it removes risk from employers, because it’s hard to fire someone.

Duct tape.

Many uses, but should never be used on ducts.

They squeal like pigs for food and they used to cost a guinea in UK when people first sold them as pets.

bad math.

Average price does not reflect what people actually buy.

Chinese cars abroad are not actually that cheap.

Some people feel it’s worth $500 a month to always drive a relatively new car, rather than drive an old car for free.

Some people are broke ass in debt their whole lives.

They call it “leasing”, but get angry when you point out they are renting.

1991 wants its comment back.

Modern zero alcohol beers are actually good and more refreshing in hot weather without the alcohol. You can now buy craft brewery zero beers that are better.

It’s the Swiss cheese failure cascade

you can use AI to line up the holes!

there’s no discussion of what the energy density is compared to lithium-based battery chemistries

Energy density is not a universal concern for low cost batteries. Not every energy storage device is for a car or phone.

https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aenm.202506734

Synergistic Design of High Steric Hindrance and Negatively Charged Anolyte Enables 6000-Cycle Stability for Alkaline All-Iron Flow Batteries

The media on this is mostly slop quoting slop.

This tech needs years to reach practical terms.

I can see bulky, cheap, resilient/reliable batteries make more sense as a long-term investment.

Pump water up a hill during sunlight.

Liquid metal batteries, salt batteries, flow batteries, etc there are a lot of new options being used and developed.

Ambri is already broke.

A lot of the value of alcohol is taxes. So why are they charging $94 for flavored water.

Kid Rock is working on a new battery. Game changer.

Magic is an understanding.

So you did not read the article. At all.

It’s overpriced flavored water, like all alcohol substitutes. Huge fucking ripoff industry.

Vaping is not as big as pouches of nicotine promoted by cunts.

Direct to Consumer drug advertising is 100% legal in the USA, unlike most countries. WTF…it’s most of late night TV, selling meds to Boomers.

Only legal in USA and New Zealand.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct-to-consumer_advertising