EPISODE · Aug 9, 2023 · 8 MIN
New energy source 🔌 — Are big sporting events worth it? Workcations are booming. A major energy breakthrough.
from The Peak Daily · host The Peak / Curiouscast
With one year to go until the 2024 Paris Olympics, the event’s budget has already ballooned to €8.3 billion, up from an estimated €6.8 billion in initial costs.Thinking of extending the long weekend without taking time off work? You’re not alone.There’s nothing like waking up after a long weekend to learn that while you were busy throwing small bean bags onto a wooden board for points, scientists were making history.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO
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With one year to go until the 2024 Paris Olympics, the event’s budget has already ballooned to €8.3 billion, up from an estimated €6.8 billion in initial costs. Thinking of extending the long weekend without taking time off work? You’re not alone. There’s nothing like waking up after a long weekend to learn that while you were busy throwing small bean bags onto a wooden board for points, scientists were making history. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO
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New energy source 🔌 — Are big sporting events worth it? Workcations are booming. A major energy breakthrough.
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