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I think it comes from the fact that it seems like every month for the last 30 years there is some "battery breakthrough" that is a "game changer" as reported by

I think it comes from the fact that it seems like every month for the last 30 years there is some "battery breakthrough" that is a "game changer" as reported by the popular press. It's refreshing to see a more realistic title

kwertyoowiyop 4y ago
In the same way that headlines about Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s should have “…in mice” appended, headlines about battery technology should have “…hand-made in my lab” appended.
Tagbert 4y ago
Like most technologies, more change happens incrementally over time than via instant “breakthroughs”. “Eternally five years away? No, batteries are improving under your nose” https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/eternally-five-years-away-no-batteries-are-improving-under-your-nose/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/eternally-five-years...