Pinboard (andrewducker) https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/public/ recent bookmarks from andrewducker UK energy costs likely to halve by 2050, says system operator 2025-12-17T23:05:13+00:00 https://www.ft.com/content/25ad418f-6961-417b-825e-2071c1e693f2 andrewduckerUK renewables electricity thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fd569df815e7/ Some reasons to be hopeful about the future (if we can get through 2026) 2025-10-17T19:49:18+00:00 https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2025/10/the-pivot-1.html andrewduckerthefuture charlesstross https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:99dea71e5fbd/ The work to move the UK's electricity from where it's generated to where it's needed won't be finished until 2030. 2025-10-07T12:23:55+00:00 https://ukerc.ac.uk/news/transmission-network-unavailability-the-quiet-driving-force-behind-rising-curtailment-costs-in-great-britain/ andrewduckerelectricity infrastructure uk thefuture planning https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e6a08de4e8be/ Tech billionaires are arguing amongst themselves about how exactly humanity should go extinct 2025-08-06T07:16:42+00:00 https://www.realtimetechpocalypse.com/p/did-an-ai-company-just-fire-someone andrewduckerextinction humans ai thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:efb654c1e08e/ If you want a picture of the future, imagine an AI reassuring you that everything is okay — forever 2025-05-25T17:27:51+00:00 https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/gently andrewduckerai thefuture comic https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:18df00612b0e/ South Korea is doomed 2025-04-07T20:59:51+00:00 https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ufmu1WD2TSk&si=FjZIzfZCj7RHDxio andrewduckerpopulation Korea thefuture doom video https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cd32527374e7/ Tour de France to start in Edinburgh in 2027 2025-03-19T19:07:40+00:00 https://news.stv.tv/sport/tour-de-france-to-start-in-edinburgh-in-2027 andrewduckerbicycles Edinburgh France sports thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:012489c3a8a3/ Can we power the world with only clean energy? 2025-03-16T21:53:54+00:00 https://youtube.com/watch?v=6c94vRmbM6Y andrewduckerelectricity renewables thefuture video https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:21a5b1320b7a/ A short list of things that will be just fine. 2025-03-11T10:04:33+00:00 https://angryflower.com/1598.html andrewduckerhope thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a8e7c4b8b762/ Waymo is the only Western company with an autonomous taxi service. Here are their expansion plans for 2025. 2025-02-27T17:50:39+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/02/what-we-know-about-waymos-2025-expansion-plans/ andrewduckertaxi automation driving thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6756138200d3/ Manifesto of the Committee to Abolish Outer Space 2024-10-29T11:05:05+00:00 https://thenewinquiry.com/manifesto-of-the-committee-to-abolish-outer-space/ andrewduckerspace thefuture viaJWZ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fa1de7d32f3f/ Population tipping point could arrive by 2030 2024-04-02T21:20:21+00:00 https://www.science.org/content/article/population-tipping-point-could-arrive-2030 andrewduckerbirth death population thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:94c99e955d86/ Next-gen battery tech: Reimagining every aspect of batteries 2024-03-15T10:11:54+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/next-gen-battery-tech-reimagining-every-aspect-of-batteries/ andrewduckerbatteries Technology thefuture research https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:51aee4353385/ Really in-depth look at the past, present and future of Moore's Law 2024-03-10T21:18:43+00:00 https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/moore-on-moore andrewduckertechnology history thefuture cpu processor https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8da1aa29c391/ All I want for Christmas is one terawatt of solar deployed annually 2023-12-27T20:02:11+00:00 https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2023/12/25/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-one-terawatt-of-solar-deployed-annually/ andrewduckersolarpower thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:15cd8c92b75f/ Solving climate change will have side effects. Get over it 2023-11-21T22:17:11+00:00 https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2023-11-21/column-solving-climate-change-will-have-side-effects-get-over-it-boiling-point andrewduckerglobalwarming Doom technology thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:06a68e973903/ Radical new forecast shows how rapidly the energy economy is changing 2023-10-26T11:49:04+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/10/renewables-transition-unstoppable-but-still-too-slow-for-the-climate/ andrewduckerelectricity renewables co2 thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3107ceabda4c/ 17 Edinburgh transport projects coming down the track 2023-10-01T09:00:53+00:00 https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/17-edinburgh-transport-projects-coming-down-the-track-including-more-trams-parking-charges-and-car-bans-4355138?page=1 andrewduckerEdinburgh transport thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7e799472cc08/ Edinburgh roads: Work to transform Lothian Road into a boulevard will not start until 2028 2023-08-13T18:27:06+00:00 https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/edinburgh-roads-work-to-transform-lothian-road-into-a-boulevard-will-not-start-until-2028-4253349 andrewduckerEdinburgh transport roads thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fcc0ca71461b/ Timelapse of the future: A Journey to the End of Time 2023-02-02T16:13:26+00:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD4izuDMUQA andrewduckerthefuture visualisation video timelapse space awesome https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3bcf89c05d87/ The age of energy abundance may be closer than we think 2023-01-14T08:40:34+00:00 https://www.ft.com/content/c703262e-5d46-47d5-a4ae-f27934ce3ec2 andrewduckerelectricity renewables thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a164d49b8289/ BBC plans to switch off broadcast TV and move to internet-only programmes 2022-12-07T16:37:21+00:00 https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/bbc-plans-close-broadcast-tv-channels-internet-only-programmes-dg-2014229 andrewduckerbbc thefuture streaming broadcasting https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:73ec3642bc6a/ Ofgem reveals plan for cheaper, cleaner electricity supplies 2022-11-30T23:47:16+00:00 https://inews.co.uk/news/business/ofgem-reveals-plan-for-cheaper-cleaner-electricity-supplies-2003376 andrewduckerelectricity renewables UK thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:189d9a140573/ A rapid green energy transition will likely result in trillions of net savings 2022-09-20T13:58:55+00:00 https://www.cell.com/joule/fulltext/S2542-4351(22)00410-X andrewduckerelectricity environment thefuture economics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b2bb2682b69e/ Biomaterials are entering a new, impressive, phase 2022-09-04T15:15:11+00:00 https://twitter.com/tsungxu/status/1565322844418052098?t=knmkfytgYNAJShBfRzBsQQ&s=09 andrewduckerbiology materials technology thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3a243a608493/ Edinburgh's 2030 Festival City Vision 2022-07-01T12:27:41+00:00 https://www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/about/documents/1424-2030-festival-city-vision andrewduckerEdinburgh thefuture festival viaPatrickHadfield https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1e2cce86213c/ A total of 18 independent studies have now concluded that hydrogen will not be widely used for heating 2022-06-19T06:44:57+00:00 https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/a-total-of-18-independent-studies-have-now-concluded-that-hydrogen-will-not-be-widely-used-for-heating/2-1-1240962 andrewduckerhydrogen heating fail thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:157fbfceb55a/ Please, don't build another Large Hadron Collider. 2022-06-07T18:56:44+00:00 https://bigthink.com/hard-science/large-hadron-collider-economics/ andrewduckerphysics research thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7af1e319309a/ We need a Marshall Plan for post-Putin Russia 2022-03-01T21:29:54+00:00 https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/beyond-sanctions-an-off-ramp-for?s=r andrewduckerRussia thefuture viaDanielDWilliam economy https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d7aef32f8d56/ On More Covid Next Winter 2022-02-23T16:38:32+00:00 https://danieldwilliam.dreamwidth.org/220982.html andrewduckerPandemic Doom winter vaccination thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:768dffffc964/ Wired's 90s predictions of how the future could go wrong have basically all happened 2021-11-20T20:55:52+00:00 https://twitter.com/hieronymus_burp/status/1461782628223365128?t=P887jmprs5D1uWEehf6AWQ&s=09 andrewduckerthefuture predictions Doom https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8dadbd7e4523/ Mouse lungs after long-term exposure to atmosphere predicted by climate change 2021-07-04T08:30:08+00:00 https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EHP7305 andrewduckerco2 mice thefuture globalwarming https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45788fda1cc7/ Windows 11 is much more than a new theme slapped onto Windows 10 2021-06-24T19:37:52+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/microsoft-details-windows-11-with-new-ui-and-android-app-support/ andrewduckerwindows thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:237b47c3eca7/ An amazing piece of planned Chinese architecture 2021-06-22T09:53:17+00:00 https://www.archdaily.com/963611/sou-fujimoto-architects-reveals-vanishing-design-of-qianhais-new-city-center-landmark andrewduckerChina architecture thefuture amazing https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a54feea6c3b3/ Next time the UK has a pandemic it will be just as fucked, if not moreso 2021-05-28T07:12:07+00:00 https://twitter.com/matthewlesh/status/1397962846256967684 andrewduckerUK pandemic thefuture OhForFucksSake https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3e3367e0289c/ The 2020s: Disruption? You ain’t seen nothing yet! 2021-05-28T06:00:29+00:00 https://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2021/05/26/the-2020s-disruption-you-aint-seen-nothing-yet/ andrewduckerUK thefuture Europe globalwarming technology age https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ec65777b1ce0/ Why are all my weather apps different? 2021-05-19T10:05:02+00:00 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/30/weather-forecast-apps-smartphone-predictions-forecasting andrewduckerweather apps thefuture forecast viaClare https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:670979bc51c3/ The Limits Of Humanity – The Final Border We Will Never Cross 2021-05-18T14:19:35+00:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzkD5SeuwzM andrewduckerspace video thefuture viaSwampers https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cd3b6e947cd0/ How cities will fossilise (a look at the far future) 2021-05-08T06:22:22+00:00 https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210505-how-cities-will-fossilise andrewduckercities thefuture archeology https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9718747feded/ Wind power experts expect wind energy costs to decline up to 35% by 2035 2021-04-17T11:57:24+00:00 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/wind-power-experts-expect-wind-energy-costs-to-decline-up-to-35-by-2035/ andrewducker windpower thefuture viaDanielDWilliam https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6b023f457020/ "Technologies I Thought My Son Would Never Use" 2021-04-11T19:04:23+00:00 https://www.tomshardware.com/opinion/15-technology-predictions-how-they-did andrewduckertechnology history thefuture predictions https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:740668f5fa21/ An independent Scotland would face a whole host of problems, but prosperity is possible in the long term 2021-04-02T20:58:26+00:00 https://www.ft.com/content/ff6c0f6b-2d65-4a4e-bbba-878e2260cf3e andrewduckerScotland independence thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:041e64facfa6/ Solar Is Cheapest Electricity In History, U.S. DOE Aims To Cut Costs 60% By 2030 2021-03-27T07:08:07+00:00 https://cleantechnica.com/2021/03/26/solar-is-cheapest-electricity-in-history-us-doe-aims-to-cut-costs-60-by-2030/ andrewduckerelectricity solarpower GoodNews thefuture USA https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:644bf67db1b6/ Covid: Matt Hancock announces new health agency focusing on preventing future pandemics 2021-03-24T13:48:14+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-pandemic-matt-hancock-health-b1821627.html andrewduckerUK pandemic thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:87f88ce01baa/ Chances of eliminating Covid from UK or around the world ‘close to zero’ 2021-03-23T21:01:54+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/covid-uk-eradicate-chris-whitty-vaccine-b1821310.html andrewduckerpandemic thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b530e423fded/ What would the UK need to do to be ready for the next pandemic? 2021-03-23T10:47:27+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/covid-uk-next-pandemic-vaccine-b1820647.html andrewduckerpandemic thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1aef8fc6bf89/ Huge tram extensions planned for Edinburgh 2021-02-12T13:17:59+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-56040370 andrewduckertrams Edinburgh transport thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:207f1fad9ff4/ The pandemic projections look hopeful for the UK 2021-01-24T11:11:40+00:00 https://twitter.com/BristOliver/status/1353270197935812608 andrewducker UK pandemic thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:dc41b6675f1c/ Scottish Citizens Assembly unveils vision for the future 2021-01-13T20:54:55+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-55645103 andrewduckerScotland thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d086f88f3eca/ A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due: Has Tech Destroyed Society? 2021-01-05T16:25:19+00:00 https://www.wired.com/story/a-25-year-old-bet-comes-due-has-tech-destroyed-society/ andrewduckertechnology apocalypse gambling thefuture predictions https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7b74a4081827/ Yes to Masks. No to Parties. 2021 Will Be a Lot Like 2020 2020-12-31T12:53:16+00:00 https://www.wired.com/story/yes-to-masks-no-to-parties-2021-will-be-a-lot-like-2020/ andrewduckerPandemic thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c0cc63a0f565/ 30 Years Since the Human Genome Project Began, What’s Next? 2020-12-31T08:33:00+00:00 https://www.wired.com/story/30-years-since-the-human-genome-project-began-whats-next/ andrewduckergenetics history thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:23a8667c5e3a/ This agreement is not the end of Brexit, it is a five year political truce 2020-12-28T11:46:45+00:00 https://davidallengreen.com/2020/12/this-agreement-is-not-the-end-of-brexit-it-is-a-five-year-political-truce/ andrewduckerUK Europe trade thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9d41f4574b5b/ Scottish government sets out plans to hit net-zero emissions 2020-12-16T16:24:13+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-55332761 andrewduckerScotland co2 globalwarming thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b927785103ba/ Solar’s Future is Insanely Cheap 2020-12-15T13:55:33+00:00 https://rameznaam.com/2020/05/14/solars-future-is-insanely-cheap-2020/ andrewduckersolarpower thefuture GoodNews viaDanielDWilliam https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:36d01accb504/ What might travel, holidays, and commuting look like over the next ten years? 2020-12-07T11:53:33+00:00 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3926347.html?thread=27194187#cmt27194187 andrewduckerthefuture travel work holidays https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7e624091d891/ How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next 2020-12-05T17:08:20+00:00 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04/upshot/epidemiologists-virus-survey-.html andrewduckerthefuture pandemic https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1fba41bb8ec7/ Innovation is awesome, Innovation-speak is not - A Modest Proposal for Building the Future 2020-12-04T16:05:09+00:00 https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/a-modest-proposal-for-building-the-future/?mc_cid=aaccea792f&mc_eid=a6399629f3 andrewduckerinnovation thefuture society https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ccb44d2aa7b2/ DeepMind's superhuman intelligence - what does it say about the future of AI? 2020-12-01T08:11:29+00:00 https://unherd.com/2020/12/how-deepmind-is-transforming-the-future/ andrewduckerAI protein thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4b13ca066546/ Covid in Scotland: When will we be vaccinated? 2020-11-20T09:15:47+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-54984390 andrewduckerUK Scotland thefuture vaccine pandemic https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:70fb6e69232e/ What does future world population growth look like? 2020-10-31T11:23:39+00:00 https://ourworldindata.org/future-population-growth andrewduckerpopulation growth thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:160eb25ed784/ What Comes After the International Space Station? 2020-10-27T12:07:47+00:00 https://www.wired.com/story/what-comes-after-the-international-space-station/ andrewduckeriss space thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:79b71928b20d/ Projecting “peak water” and “peak grain” for the US High Plains 2020-10-07T08:07:54+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/10/projecting-peak-water-and-peak-grain-for-the-us-high-plains/ andrewduckerUSA water wheat food thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:145538bd9fea/ World population projections by 2100 2020-09-05T06:49:52+00:00 https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)30677-2/fulltext andrewduckerpopulation thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f06e35790880/ Fertility is continuing to drop. which is a good thing, but will mean a big change to society 2020-07-15T09:48:49+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-53409521 andrewduckerfertility thefuture society GoodNews https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:30dd01da5dc5/ Sweeping climate-crisis plan would bring US to zero emissions in 30 years 2020-07-01T22:36:19+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/?p=1688722 andrewduckerUSA globalwarming thefuture politics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0da3ef9e7427/ Nuclear ‘Power Balls’ May Make Meltdowns a Thing of the Past 2020-06-30T12:55:20+00:00 https://www.wired.com/story/nuclear-power-balls-triso-fuel/ andrewduckernuclearpower technology thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b5eba4459d61/ What Happens Next? COVID-19 Futures, Explained With Interactive Simulations 2020-05-02T21:16:51+00:00 https://ncase.me/covid-19/ andrewduckerthefuture visualisation disease pandemic ViaDrCross simulation https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fc369874d08c/ The doctor who helped defeat smallpox explains what’s coming 2020-03-22T14:37:05+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/?p=1662088 andrewduckerPandemic advice thefuture https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1734af726ba6/ Inside Elon Musk’s plan to build one Starship a week—and settle Mars 2020-03-05T17:36:32+00:00 https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/03/inside-elon-musks-plan-to-build-one-starship-a-week-and-settle-mars/ andrewduckerspace Spacex ElonMusk thefuture Mars https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7431ed973956/