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   by jsingleton 7y ago

   This already exists, although not for Teslas. It's called V2G (vehicle to grid) and it's already happening in the UK with the Nissan Leaf. Not only is this a backup for a rare outage but it makes you money by charging when power i
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   Global Climatestrike → SEP. 20–27(digital.globalclimatestrike.net)

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   by jsingleton 7y ago

   I'd say a Fairphone is better supported than a Nexus (no experience with Oneplus). For example, the Nexus 5 is no longer supported, even by lineage ( https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/hammerhead/ ), although t
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   by jsingleton 7y ago

   And that's better than even Google's own devices. Old Nexus models don't get patches any more.
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   ClimateAction.tech Pledge(pledge.climateaction.tech)

   2 points by jsingleton 7y ago|0 comments
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   by jsingleton 7y ago

   You're right. We don't need more evidence, we need more action. Get involved with the strikes on the 20th. You can even put your website on strike https://digital.globalclimatestrike.net/ (got some big names signe
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   Sites “go green” with a digital strike(digital.globalclimatestrike.net)

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   by jsingleton 7y ago

   Simply add this line of JavaScript to any page on your site to join the Digital #ClimateStrike: <script src="https://assets.digitalclimatestrike.net/widget.js" async></script> https:/&#
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   Digital Climate Strike(digital.globalclimatestrike.net)

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    The Climate Fixathon registration closes today(fixathon.io)

    4 points by jsingleton 7y ago|0 comments
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Cheers, nice to know it's appreciated. Someone actually asked me to change it to say "Good Service" the other day! Whoosh... There is a ~mirror at https://unop.uk/tube/ in case CloudFlare go down. Althou
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    I also found that a binary notification is all I needed. I just want to know if everything is running OK or if there are delays. So I built this a few years ago: https://unop.uk/train-disruption-indicator-with-a-blinky-tap..
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Hey, been a while. Glad things look to be going well. This job looks awesome. Is it full time? I assume it is but worth asking.
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Yeah, it is a nasty API for the live departures. There are much worse though! I wrote a proxy to make it easier to use ( https://github.com/jpsingleton/Huxley ). Been meaning to port it to .NET Core when I find the time.
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Impact Makers are running a hackathon ( https://fixathon.io/ ). Info deck if you want to sponsor: http://bit.ly/fixathon-sponsor
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Attend your local authority meetings and ask questions. You might enjoy it! https://unop.uk/get-involved-in-democracy/
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    This looks like an interesting project: https://learn.pimoroni.com/tutorial/sandyj/enviro-plus-and-l... This sensor also looks good: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-sgp30-air-quali
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    There are some projects listed on those pages but not all. Here's an incomplete list to give you an idea. https://climatechoice.co/ (plenty of small issues up for grabs https://github.com/impactmake
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    Xiaomi Mijia Bluetooth Temperature and Humidity Monitor Review(unop.uk)

    1 points by jsingleton 7y ago|0 comments
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    A few idea for individuals in this community. https://climateaction.tech/ https://techimpactmakers.com/ https://fixathon.io/ <-- looking for sponsorship if any tech companies are feeling
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    Impact Makers(techimpactmakers.com)

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    ClimateChoice(climatechoice.co)

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    Climate change: Emissions target could cost UK £1tn, warns Hammond(bbc.co.uk)

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    Add a section on the climate crisis to the end of your tech talks(unop.uk)

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    Outrage and Optimism [audio](outrageandoptimism.libsyn.com)

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    WhatsApp Link Proxy(unop.uk)

    2 points by jsingleton 7y ago|0 comments
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Another option for getting involved is: https://climateaction.tech/ "Technology professionals from many companies — such as Google, Facebook, Tumblr, Etsy, Github, SoundCloud, Lyft and many more — are coming together u
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    You are correct that this is a social, economic and political problem. Nothing new needs to be invented. However, tech solutions can help build the necessary public demand and political will. This is the software side that people here will
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    Also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruachan_Power_Station Worth a visit https://www.visitcruachan.co.uk/ and if you go by train it's discounted
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    by jsingleton 7y ago

    There are loads of great resources that display this data. https://www.electricitymap.org/ provides a global map view. https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/alex.rogers/gridcarbon/ has apps that cal