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Candela has announced its new C-8 electric boat, noting that this is the iPhone moment for this sector. The hydrofoiling speedboat offers long all-electric range and high speed. It has been in development for 16 months. It’s the company’s most ordered electric boat ever and had its first flight outside the Swedish tech company’s headquarters […]
Source: Candela C-8 Is The iPhone Moment For Electric Boats
That looks like a LOT of fun!
Converting poop into heat and electricity offers a tantalizing proposition: more waste equals more clean power.
Source: Oregon Is Turning Sewage into an Endless Supply of Green Energy
Seems a simple and cool idea.
Sharon Bass said it was her honor to take in the Ukrainian cousins and repay the decades-old kindness.
Kindness repaid.
Starbucks has a love-hate relationship with its cups.
Source: Starbucks is planning to phase out its iconic cups
The pandemic didn’t help as personal cups were disallowed for a time. This is a challenge, but I hope they make progress on it.
New technology is intervening in the moments where speed matters more than anything. Welcome to the future of emergency medicine.
Source: In Sweden, Drones Are Beating Ambulances to the Scene — and Saving Lives
What a cool idea!
“What we’ve done is put out a super fast, stripped-down version of Airbnb,” said Avi Schiffmann, noting there are more than 4,000 hosts on the site.
Source: Harvard teens made a website matching Ukrainian refugees with people offering places to stay
Awesome.
After playing pro hockey in the 1940s, Hazel McCallion entered politics at a time when few women held high office, leading a major Canadian city through epic growth. Her endorsements still matter.
Source: At 101, and After 36 Years as Mayor, ‘Hurricane Hazel’ Is Still a Force in Canada
Sounds like quite a woman!
Winter break can mean weeks of food insecurity for children and their families, Durham Public Schools spokeswoman Crystal Roberts told CNN.
Wow. Just, wow.
Hundreds of thousands of children are among two million refugees who have fled Ukraine looking for safety after Russia’s invasion of its neighbor began two weeks ago.
I find so much hope in acts like this.
The letters were tucked in a small attic closet she never knew existed.
Source: She found long-lost love letters hidden in her attic. Then the hunt began for their owner.
Very sweet story.