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Artist Heidi Mraz Recreates a Porsche 906 from Pieces of Its History

Heidi Mraz‘s automotive portraits are complex and specific, collages of hundreds of pieces of ephemera specific to the car, so her artistic process is arduous. “Fifty percent of my time is just spent gathering information—talking to past drivers, restorers, owners; finding magazine articles and engineering notes in dusty boxes—to fill the provenance record and save […]

Feds Considering Transmission and Interconnection Overhaul

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANOPR) on reforms to transmission and interconnection rules for energy projects. According to FERC, the ANOPR, “Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection,” recognizes that the changing resource mix will create new demands […]

The day I thought Amazon had sent me a bomb

It looked something like this. Screenshot by ZDNet The world is currently a shifty place. more Technically Incorrect Too many powerful people want humans to be paranoid. They want them to be suspicious. Sometimes, they even want them to wish and do each other harm. So I’d like to blame the whole world for this […]

LG Commits To 100% Renewables, With Solar Front and Center

LG Electronics Inc. has made a public commitment to transition completely to renewable energy by 2050. The announcement, made in the newly released LG Electronics Sustainability Report, comes on top of the company’s earlier commitment to carbon neutrality through the Zero Carbon 2030 initiative, through which LG has pledged to reduce carbon emissions in the […]

GitHub boosts supply chain security for Go modules

GitHub has announced a slew of supply chain security upgrades for modules based on the Go programming language.  On July 22, GitHub staff product manager William Bartholomew said in a blog post that Go — also known as Golang — is now firmly entrenched in the top 15 programming languages on the platform, and as […]

View Photos of the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo PDK

Marc UrbanoCar and Driver The Turbo is powered by a twin-turbo 3.7-liter flat-six good for 572-hp and 553 pound-feet of torque. Read the full review View Gallery 45 Photos 1 of 45 A manual might be more engaging, but there’s no way humans could ever shift as quick as the wonderful eight-speed dual-clutch automatic. 2 […]

Altius Renewable Royalties Closes Investment with Apex

Altius Renewable Royalties Corp. (ARR) says its jointly controlled subsidiary, Great Bay Renewables LLC, has closed a follow-on royalty investment of $20 million with Apex Clean Energy related to Apex’s portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage development projects across North America. Great Bay provided an initial $35 million in […]