It’s a statement of fact that Tesla’s charging network is a huge selling point for Tesla vehicles over other EVs. Other car manufacturers completely failed to understand this, or else refused to put … (View Post)

It seems insane to me that the charging networks haven’t specified a secure way for the car to exchange payment details directly with the charger. The charger has a network connection! It can talk to… (View Post)

Keynes would have said that if you have high unemployment then that is wasted development potential just sitting around doing nothing when it could be doing something constructive. In his view (this … (View Post)

Banks make money from loans. Everything else is marketing. It is /slightly/ weird that we base the functionality of the rest of our economic system on the marketing budget of the banking sector. (View Post)

No criticism of the Cass Review intended - it’s description of GIDS as unfit for purpose (any purpose...) seems accurate & it’s proposals for what should replace it entirely reasonable. It’s poss… (View Post)