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THE FUTURE NEEDS BUILDERS, NOT JUST CODERS. In recent decades, our brightest minds have focused on mastering bits instead of atoms. The result? While our phones get faster and our apps get more addictive, the real world stagnates: 🚧 Construction delays are the norm. 🚇 Infrastructure ages while we scroll. 🚗 Traffic worsens year by year. Compare this to the 1950s-70s when society revolutionized the physical world—commercial aviation, interstate highways, the space program, massive energy projects. Fast forward to today, and what do we have to show for it? Better ways to share memes. As Peter Thiel famously said, “We wanted flying cars; instead, we got 140 characters.” This isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s about survival. Software alone can’t feed people, house them, transport them, or power cities. We need to rediscover our mastery of atoms and embrace the hard work of building housing, infrastructure, and physical systems that improve real lives. To make this shift, we need to: 👉 Reform the bureaucracy that strangles progress. 👉 Celebrate physical builders with the same energy we give to tech innovators. 👉 Streamline regulations while ensuring safety. 👉 Accept more risk in physical innovation. The alternative? A world where we escape into incredible virtual realities because our real-world systems are crumbling. Let’s make building cool again. Because without it, the future becomes a lot less tangible. What do you think? How can we inspire the next generation to take on the challenge of rebuilding the physical world? 🌍

What if we told you that the future of innovation lies in construction jobs? Here’s why the blueprints aren’t just on paper. The construction industry is undergoing a dynamic transformation—adopting cutting-edge technologies like BIM (Building Information Modeling), 3D printing, and robotics. These advancements aren’t just streamlining the building process; they’re redefining what it means to design, collaborate, and bring complex visions to life. Data-driven insights are replacing guesswork. Sensors and IoT devices feed real-time information back to project managers, enabling predictive maintenance, improved safety measures, and more sustainable, cost-effective builds. Construction teams are now merging traditional craftsmanship with digital dexterity, turning job sites into living laboratories of continuous improvement. The result? Projects that come to fruition faster, safer, and greener. Homes and commercial spaces that adapt to our evolving needs. Infrastructure that scales seamlessly as we grow. In other words, the people who can translate cutting-edge tech into bricks, steel, and concrete aren’t just building structures—they’re building our future. So the next time you think of “innovation,” don’t look only to software labs or startup hubs. Think of the electricians, masons, designers, and engineers in hard hats. Because their job sites are the next frontier for the world’s most groundbreaking ideas.

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🎓 Just Graduated? Kablio Has Jobs in #Construction, #Infrastructure, and #CleanEnergy! 🌟  Check out what we offer: London - https://lnkd.in/essD2WEZ Dubai - https://lnkd.in/etB2bd9n New York - https://lnkd.in/eNtDkk5F Graduating is a huge win, but let’s be real—job hunting can feel like climbing Everest. Job ads asking for “5 years of experience” (seriously?) and no responses to applications? We’ve been there. 💼💔  That’s why Kablio is here—to make job searching less of a hassle and more about real opportunities. We’re all about connecting you to roles in construction, infrastructure, and clean energy. Here’s what we’ve got for you:  - Swipe Through Jobs You’ll Love: Our smart AI matches you with roles that actually fit what you’re looking for. Swipe through them, Tinder-style.  - Know Before You Apply: We give you the full scoop on roles and companies, including cool details like ESG scores and diversity metrics.  - Let Jobs Come to You: Get matched roles sent straight to your inbox. No more endless scrolling!  We’re on a mission to make job hunting in construction, clean energy, and infrastructure simple, fair, and actually exciting.  So, if you’re fresh out of college (or know someone who is) and ready to kickstart your career, check out Kablio. We’re here to turn your job search into success. 🚀  #Kablio #hiring #jobs

Time is Running Out: Germany’s Energy Crisis Needs a Reality Check Earlier this month, Germany found themselves in quite the energy pickle. On November 6th, electricity prices skyrocketed to over 800 euros per megawatt-hour—that’s ten times the norm! The brief public outcry didn’t change the fact that their energy supply issues are far from solved. They hit a moment when wind and solar energy decided to take a break. The resulting price spikes scream one thing: demand is outstripping supply. Here's a few numbers for November 6th: • Demand: ~66 GW • Domestic Production: ~53 GW • Imports: ~13 GW They were running on fumes. On a higher demand day—like January 15th with over 75 GW needed—they could face a real crisis. For years, they’ve postponed expanding secure energy capacity. The future isn’t waiting. Phasing out capacity without proper renewable backups leaves them vulnerable. And About That Nuclear Phase-Out… Germany waved goodbye to nuclear power, concerned about safety. Understandable, but perhaps ditching a reliable energy source before securing alternatives wasn’t the brightest idea. Nuclear once provided 30% of their electricity in the ‘90s, down to 6% by 2022. Shutting down the last reactors in April 2023 hasn’t exactly helped their energy woes. What’s Contributing to the Crisis: 1. No Nuclear Backup: Closing plants without solid replacements created a gap renewables haven’t filled. 2. Overreliance on Gas: Leaning heavily on natural gas is risky, especially when geopolitical tensions flare. 3. Renewable Expansion Snags: Bureaucracy and red tape slow down essential renewable projects and grid upgrades. 4. Economic Strain: Soaring energy prices hurt their industries’ competitiveness, affecting jobs and growth. 5. Policy Turbulence: Internal squabbles over energy policy breed uncertainty, stalling investments and progress. The Way Forward Despite investing hundreds of billions of euros into their energy transition, Germany needs to: • Speed Up Renewables: Cut the red tape and get those projects moving. • Diversify Energy Sources: Maybe it’s time to rethink nuclear energy’s role? • Upgrade Infrastructure: Modernize grids to handle renewables and provide reliable backups. • Stabilize Policies: Clear, consistent policies encourage investment and progress. Germany’s energy crisis isn’t a distant threat—it’s here. November 6th was a wake-up call they can’t afford to ignore. Time is running out, and decisive action is needed to secure their energy future.

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🚄🦇 The Great British Bat Scandal 🦇🚄 Only in Britain could a high-speed rail project meant to transform travel somehow also lead to… a £100 million “bat tunnel” 🏰. That’s right – we’ve got ourselves a kilometer-long luxury bat cave, built to protect the rare, elusive Bechstein’s bat from the horrors of modern transport. Now, a few things about this batty situation: The Pricetag 🤑 HS2 was already famous for its budget – but throw in a “bat shed” and we’re £100 million deeper. I mean, for that, you’d think we’d get bats in monocles, at least. HS2 vs. Natural England - The Ultimate Blame Game HS2 claims they were politely nudged by Natural England to build this bat palace. Natural England says, “Er, we just thought it was a good idea.” And somewhere in the background, Sir Jon Thompson’s casually tossing around phrases like “no evidence trains disturb bats.” So…a £100 million guess? British Bureaucracy at Its Finest 8,276 permits to build the railway, and we’re still not sure if bats even care. Someone deserves an award for this level of red tape. And the best part? Residents are left muttering, “Waste of money… but, then again, it’s HS2.” #hs2 #ukinfrastructure #rail #infrastructure

🚀 Graduate Opportunities in Planning & Development – Make Real Impact 🚀 Are you a recent grad eager to dive into work that shapes communities and drives sustainable growth? Join a team working on some of the UK’s largest projects—HS2, Eden Project Morecambe, and more—across sectors like infrastructure, water, health, and energy. We’re looking for graduates with curiosity, adaptability, and a genuine interest in planning and development. Our Graduate Development Programme offers tailored training, mentorship, and support to reach chartered status. 🔹 Who We’re After: Graduates from Civil Engineering, Town Planning, Geography, and related fields 🔹 Locations: Across the UK—Manchester, London, Cardiff, and beyond Ready to kickstart a career that combines personal growth with meaningful work? Apply now to be part of a team committed to making a difference. #Graduatejobs #planning #construction #infrastructure https://lnkd.in/esWgfQWj

8 Key Factors to Evaluate a Construction Company 🏗️💼 If you're looking for a job at a new construction company, here are 8 critical areas to assess the company on: 1. Experience & Reputation: Check their portfolio. Past projects tell you not only what they’ve built but how well they’ve established processes. 2. Licenses & Certifications: Ensure they have relevant licenses and key certifications (like DBIA or LEED) for the work they’re delivering. 3. Insurance & Bonding: Confirm they have accurate and current insurance and bonding to protect everyone involved. 4. Financial Stability: Review financial health through credit scores, revenue targets, and cash flow. Healthy finances ensure project success. 5. Project Management Systems: Strong communication and project management software are crucial for seamless operations. 6. Work Quality: Evaluate the cleanliness and quality of their builds. High warranty claims or customer dissatisfaction are red flags. 7. Safety Record: Check their safety stats, like the Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) and any OSHA reports. Safety is non-negotiable. 8. Legal History: Investigate any past legal disputes and how they were resolved—this shows how a company handles challenges.