Thomas Wittig
@thwittig
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#Digital l #Growth | #SystemDynamics | #environment #economics
Heidelberg, Germany
Joined October 2009
‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement
theguardian.com
The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable
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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025 https://t.co/dCfJXD3AMy
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#Amazon aims to “…return more water than it uses by 2030…” How does the miraculous multiplication of water work? Turning wine into water? https://t.co/CAEe06ANLp
#warer #sustainability #systemdynamics
theguardian.com
Executives at world’s biggest datacentre owner grappled with disclosing information about water used to help power facilities
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Rating Agency Scope downgrades US credit rating on public finance, governance deterioration; revises outlook to 'stable'
reuters.com
European rating agency Scope downgraded the United States' credit rating by a notch on Friday, citing sustained deterioration in public finances and a weakening of governance standards.
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New Version of the Bear Game Released. #systemdynamics #beergame
theguardian.com
The attack forced the company to halt production at most of its 30 factories nationwide, including those producing its signature beer
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We have faced a 100x increase in Arattai traffic in 3 days (new sign-ups went vertical from 3K/day to 350K/day). We are adding infrastructure on an emergency basis for another potential 100x peak surge. That is how exponentials work. As we add a lot more infrastructure, we are
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The ability to reset a qubit at will is critical for scaling quantum computing. Our team has now shown this can be done with a dynamic range of more than four orders of magnitude. In the RESET OFF spot, the qubit maintains hundreds of microseconds of coherence, while in the RESET
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#ChatGPT captures a high and stable market share worldwide. But #Gemini is catching up in India both on mobile and desktop. #AI via @Statcounter
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My brother Kumar wrote a post titled: "How patient execution beats aggressive capital" which is a must read for entrepreneurs: https://t.co/ZjftiPoJJE Kumar started the company in Chennai that eventually became the Zoho today. Practically every senior manager at Zoho was
zoho.com
Reflecting on Zoho’s adoption by India’s government: insights on vision, steady execution, and timeless lessons for entrepreneurs.
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Were we wrong about “The Great Decoupling” after all? In my latest article, I explore the impact of disabling &num=100 along with its impact on rank tracking & Google Search Console data. Important read. Make sure to check it out + pass it on to others:
brodieclark.com
Was the SEO community wrong about The Great Decoupling after all? This article highlights how the disabling of &num=100 could be connected.
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A great use of both Vensim and sdeverywhere. The BRIDGE simulation quantifies the impact of NIH budget cuts in the US. https://t.co/TwwXxXk8lm You can try the simulator yourself at https://t.co/imR04VTjcs
linkedin.com
Here we go with the release of what we’ve been working on in recent months... What happens when research funding gets cut (and not just a little, but a lot)? Try our simulator to find out! Our new...
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The current administration has claimed renewables are making the grid less reliable. If that were the case, I'd expect states adding the most renewables over the past decade to have the largest increase in outages. However, the opposite seems to be true!
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Grundwissen Klima zur Erinnerung: weniger Tempo beim Klimaschutz heißt unerreichbare Klimaziele! Denn ein großer Teil des CO2 bleibt Jahrtausende in der Luft. Die *kumulativen* Emissionen bestimmen Ausmaß der Erderwärmung! Tempo ist entscheidend!
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Chart: Where Will Wet-Bulb Temperatures Turn Unbearable? | Statista
statista.com
This chart shows annual hot-hours* in selected cities at a global warming of 1.5° C and additional hot-hours for further warming (2023).
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No disrespect to Linus Torvalds, but this guy is the greatest geek alive 🫡 Created UNIX in 1971 when he was 28 years old. Created Go in 2009 when he was 66 years old😲 He also developed the B programming language (which led to C), created UTF-8 encoding (making international
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Another paper finding that Earth's Energy Imbalance has tripled! Using a different line of evidence: 'Accelerated Ocean thermal expansion and its contribution to Global Sea-level rise'
The most important graph in the world! Another month of @NASA CERES data shows that our planet keeps getting darker as global air pollution, cloud cover and ice area continue to decrease. A warmer planet radiates more heat to space, but our greenhouse gases now keep >4 W/m² in!
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