Trying to figure out why things work. Mixed results.
Dan Bond writes about the decisions, systems, and incentives that shape why things succeed or fail. Marketing, behavioural psychology, architecture, housing policy, and whatever else is interesting.
Category or tag:
sustainability
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The mountain that stores lightning
Inside Ben Cruachan, engineers carved a cathedral-sized chamber from solid rock. It was not for worship but for something equally powerful: storing electricity. Cruachan pumps…
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The Anglesey paradox
(Or why I’m torn between keeping secrets and telling everyone) I’m writing this from a cottage overlooking Cemaes Bay, watching seals surface, moored boats bob…
READ TIME:
5–7 minutes
