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by stevebrooks
Fri Jun 20, 2025 12:48 am
Forum: Geek Speak - Tech Forum
Topic: Electric + Human-Powered Vehicles
Replies: 385
Views: 70736

Re: Electric + Human-Powered Vehicles

The new Geely EMI hybrid system for their cars, the Galaxy A7 has a claimed range of over 2,000km on a single tank of fuel, with different battery options providing up to 120km EV only range. Here is a test drive where returned fuel consumption with mixed highway/city driving returned a 2.2l/100km ...
by stevebrooks
Thu Jun 19, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump

Yep, they're going in, the no war president has confirmed they will attack unless Iran gives up their nuclear program, but since there's no inspection or checking how are they going to confirm that, a promise from the leaders?

Donald Trump has reportedly greenlit attack plans for Iran ahead of his ...
by stevebrooks
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:54 am
Forum: Science, Logic and Reason
Topic: Alternative Electricity Generation Sources
Replies: 21
Views: 7904

Re: Alternative Electricity Generation Sources

Another video from everything electric, if you aren't interested in watching the entire video just watch the past about the new renewable energy project in the Nullarbor starting at 8m 30s, will link directly to the part below. Here is s summary, a 70GW renewable power generation plant using ...
by stevebrooks
Tue Jun 17, 2025 1:09 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump

Oh yes, forgot to mention Trump left early, standing up Albo and the discussions about AUKUS, that's how important that is. In fact he is rushing back to the US and has ordered the ready room to be set up so something serious is happening in the Middle East, the US is about to go to war...again, in ...
by stevebrooks
Tue Jun 17, 2025 12:15 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump

Trump has just warned 10 million people to evacuate Tehran, does he know how much ten million is, because getting ten million people out of a city in a few hours just isn't possible? Another aircraft carrier is in the area and a large number of tactical bombers and fuel tankser have left the US ...
by stevebrooks
Tue Jun 17, 2025 12:06 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump

Trump was asked about trade deals before leaving for the G7 Summit in Canada, will we see any announced there, his reply?

We have plenty of trade deals, all we need to do is send them a letter and that's what they pay

Right, that's how international trade deals work, you just tell them what they ...
by stevebrooks
Mon Jun 16, 2025 5:09 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump

Well, talk about mad!

“ICE Officers are herewith ordered, by notice of this TRUTH, to do all in their power to achieve the very important goal of delivering the single largest Mass Deportation Program in History,” he wrote, while travelling to Canada for the G7 summit.

“In order to achieve this ...
by stevebrooks
Mon Jun 16, 2025 12:47 pm
Forum: News and Current Affairs
Topic: Interesting/Notable/Weird news that doesn't need it's own thread
Replies: 65
Views: 20126

Re: Interesting/Notable/Weird news that doesn't need it's own thread

Man sits on precious work of art because it resembled a chair, I guess he thought he was being clever!

https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-u ... e88be8deb0
by stevebrooks
Mon Jun 16, 2025 12:02 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump


Slightly more on topic, Trump's parade was pathetic.

https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-roasted-birthday-military-parade-washington-dc-reaction


During an interview following the parade a question was asked about the possibility of US getting involved in the Israel/Iran conflict and ...
by stevebrooks
Sat Jun 14, 2025 1:04 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 1138
Views: 150746

Re: Donald Trump


Netanyahu is insane. He seems to have swallowed Trump's nihilism pill. It's hard to imagine how the US won't be sucked directly into this war. But Iran is not Iraq, nor is it Afghanistan. My hope is that there are military people in the US that are capable of saying no to maga lunacy, but I'm ...