The Ledger

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why aren't all 2 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Contradicted
Rivest: Air conditioning is the leading cause of electrical grid blackouts
“I don't know if ice solves the electricity consumption and CO two emissions part of the problem, but it certainly solves a really important problem about air conditioning, which is that air conditioners are the number one cause of blackouts on the electrical g…”
Jesse Rivest Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 17:57 Unlocking hyper-efficient cooling
Assertion Contradicted
Rivest: Indoor CO2 levels above 700 PPM impair strategic decision-making
“People were looking at how CO₂ levels were impacting the cognitive function of building occupants, and seeing that strategic decision making and deep thinking were really impeded by Higher levels of CO two. And by higher, I mean like, 700 or 800 PPM. Not reall…”
Jesse Rivest Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 43:21 Unlocking hyper-efficient cooling
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