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Originally Posted by sendler
Please try to familiarize yourself with the scale of our energy consumption.... It just does not add up. By a factor of 10. This wishful thinking without ever running the numbers is impeding logical discussion of what really can be done to come down for a softer landing after liquid fuel leaves us.
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I was bicycling along and a jacked-up pick'emup drove by 'rolling coal', and I thought "that's a bad state of tune". We are both part of the statistics.
Half of the problem is using Scott Adams-level persuasion techniques to shift public perception, not Google-style algorithmic manipulations.
The other half is getting the Boring Company to create [a] water[s] tunnel from the Pacific to Death Valley so 'Murica can live off that sweet, sweet Algal diesel.