How Is This Not A Headline Story Everywhere? October 10, 2021

College football: Unranked Texas A&M -- the Aggies -- beat #1 Alabama.

• Sports Illustrated;
• CBS;
• https://www.foxnews.com/sports/texas-am-upsets-alabama-shocks-college-football-world.
• And my favorite: five reasons why Alabama will beat Texas A&M.

Putin screws Europe: EU shocked to learn Russia stretching the truth, link here.

Canadian pipelines: the other day I mentioned that eastern Canada imports oil because it does not have a pipeline from its prolific western Canadian oil fields. A reader reminded me that Canadians prefer CBR to pipeline: the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster. 

Old news: Tesla raises Model 3 and Model Y prices again, making Cybertruck its cheapest model.
Model 3: $2,000 increase for Model 3 Standard Range Place; now $42,000 ... but did  you all catch this. I completely missed it but a reader caught it and sent it my way:

Interesting Elon comment at the Tesla Annual Meeting. 

EV penetration will approximately double current grid demand. 

Converting heating to electricity will make it a triple.

Is anyone paying attention:

EV penetration will approximately double current grid demand. Converting heating to electricity will make it a triple.