…the energy system? Carbon matters because it blackens lungs, causes air pollution and oil spills and regulates climate. Carbon is also a surrogate for sulfur, heavy metals and other environmental…
…the US transport infrastructure (squiggly lines) analyzed with the logistic substitution model (smooth lines). Note the conjecture that magnetically levitated trains (maglevs) will enter market; maglevs are a way for…
…me back to Novosibirsk I can never return to Moscow. I will never be able to marry Larissa.” Morgulyev’s wife spoke. “Stop all this foolishness. You know what must be done.”…
…per year. The annual growth of the GDP per person fluctuated, from -4 percent entering the Depression to more than +8 percent in the following decade; the annual average for…
…Pacific in 1 hour. I am speaking now of 100 years, but that is our time frame. The maglevs would help spread the infrastructure cost over multiple uses. As with ZEPPS, magic…
…individuals, firms, or the planet. Goals provide orientation. They help actors to aspire and measure progress. In 1999, John Spears, a consultant to the World Bank, developed a preliminary, quantitative…
…that was originally developed for the purpose of weaving together multiple layers of spatial data, such as the topographical features of a region, its environmental characteristics, and the land uses…
…of architects and urban planners. Technology already holds green mobility in store for us. Naturally maglevs want 100 years to diffuse, like the train, auto, or plane. With maglevs, together…
…April 2019 Discover Our old friend Tommy Gold would be thrilled. A paper by Peter Barry and Co. in Nature magazine explores what happens when biology meets subduction: https://deepcarbon.net/could-microbes-be-gatekeepers-earths-deep-carbon https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1131-5…
NASA uses our LogletLab S-Curve analysis software to help improve software reliability: “Hardware and Software Reliability (323-08) Application and Improvement of Software Reliability Models” (see page 30). (a local copy…