As always I enjoy the reading lists presented by this Substack. Wang’s guest opinion essay in the nytimes seems like a must read. On a related note I just finished the book “apple in china” and here is a random fact about china that I thought was bizarrely interesting. in Chinese there is no word for IKEA so IKEA is translated to “suitable home”.
The cheap shot at union labor is not supported by the data. Union projects have the least cost and schedule risk. And if you don’t know that the NABTU unions are absolutely paranoid about incorporating the latest technology into their training programs, dig around a bit. Collectively they co-sponsor with their employers 1,600+ training centers spending over $2 billion of their own money each year.
That said, I quite enjoy your Substack so keep up the good with.
Are you sure the image of planes is real? Gemini suggests it is not (mixed features from different models and non-sensical model numbers). I did not investigate further.
Can you do a piece on LNG terminals? Also do you think electric motors will replace the traditional method for compressing natural gas as seen in the recent project in Texas?
I just wanted to mention how much value I get out of these roundups, and to say thanks for putting them together every week!
As always I enjoy the reading lists presented by this Substack. Wang’s guest opinion essay in the nytimes seems like a must read. On a related note I just finished the book “apple in china” and here is a random fact about china that I thought was bizarrely interesting. in Chinese there is no word for IKEA so IKEA is translated to “suitable home”.
Please don’t use AI images, and certainly not without disclosure. Davos doesn’t have an airport.
The cheap shot at union labor is not supported by the data. Union projects have the least cost and schedule risk. And if you don’t know that the NABTU unions are absolutely paranoid about incorporating the latest technology into their training programs, dig around a bit. Collectively they co-sponsor with their employers 1,600+ training centers spending over $2 billion of their own money each year.
That said, I quite enjoy your Substack so keep up the good with.
Are you sure the image of planes is real? Gemini suggests it is not (mixed features from different models and non-sensical model numbers). I did not investigate further.
Can you do a piece on LNG terminals? Also do you think electric motors will replace the traditional method for compressing natural gas as seen in the recent project in Texas?