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[–] kunaltyagi@programming.dev 31 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The predictions aren't even doing linear regression, feels like taking 10 year old data and fitting on current trend

[–] bad1080@piefed.social 35 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

a toddler with a sharpie you say?

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[–] tomi000@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Especially 2012-2020 seems ridiculous. "Its been an exponential growth until now but it will probably instantly stop here and stay constant".

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 14 hours ago

The US elected a guy and party that was hell bent cancelling subsidies and making installing solar and wind more expensive.

Same happened with electric car adoption in the last 2 years.