True or false: Energy that comes from a wind farm or solar plant is renewable? Technically, it depends. Some energy from rooftop solar panels isn’t clean. And not all electrons churned out by wind turbines are different than those generated by coal-fire…
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Month: March 2020
The Trucks Are Too Damn Big
When I enter my neighborhood I am always shocked at the number of vehicles my neighbors park outside on the driveway instead of in the relative warmth and comfort of their garage. Every house in my neighborhood has an attached garage with room for at least tw…
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Grimes Reflects on Strange Saga With Azealia Banks & Elon Musk From 2018
In support of her recent album Miss Anthropocene, Grimes spoke to Rolling Stone and touched on the strange set of events that involved her, boyfriend Elon Musk and rapper Azealia Banks in 2018, when the latter claimed that she was left alone in Musk’s house f…
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Grimes: Live From the Future
Charlotte Rutherford for Rolling Stone 1:45 p.m. on a Thursday, and Claire Boucher just woke up. She didn’t sleep well. Twenty-six-weeks pregnant, the arc of her belly currently nudging against a black Marvel Comics T-shirt, she had the distinct feeling last…
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The Morning After: Sony’s PlayStation 2 turns 20
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Even 20 years after PlayStation 2 launched in Japan, everyone probably has their PS2 story. For me, it includes the first time someone set the system up in our dorm room to play Ridge Racer or Madden NFL 2001, but as a d…
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