Comment by jqpabc123
1 day ago
Finally waking up the US that oil dependence is a National Security issue
Even worse, oil dependence is a competitive liability --- not an advantage.
AI is energy intensive. And more expensive, carbon based based energy is a competitive disadvantage.
A competitive disadvantage in AI is an economic issue --- which ultimately translates into a National Security issue.
China leadership understands this. USA leadership is clueless.
We're in an energy crunch, and Republicans think it is a good idea to cancel wind farms because they ruin the view.
They have defined themselves in terms of their opposition to causes favored by the left.
Many of these causes imply spending copious money that they are less well disposed to stuff in their pockets or give as tax breaks to their benefactors.
Others make good political ammunition for their uneducated base.
They don't care about the view, they want to cancel them because they are "woke"
These are the people who roll coal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_coal