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The Skeptics Guide #1050 - Aug 23 2025

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Advancements in Battery Technology for EVs

This chapter explores the duality of well-known figures in the tech industry and their impact on emerging battery technologies. It highlights developments in semi-solid state batteries, innovations from companies like Nissan and QuantumScape, and the potential improvements in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. The discussion also addresses the challenges and timeline for mass production, alongside a broader reflection on the incremental nature of technological progress.

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