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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Yeah this a corner case not a proof. Putting a hydro plant of any size in a location that is, apparently (from what I understand based on comments here only) not connected to a regional grid or even local demand for baseload doesn't m
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Please stop spamming this thread.
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Perhaps you dont care but heads up, this comment thread plus the "solar stuff" mentioned previously is sufficient to identify you IRL via LinkedIn. Congrats on your work at Zipline.
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
At no point in history was Rome, the Mongols, or Britain a global hegemon or even extant in a unipolar world. The entire existence of the Roman republic and empire was bookended by China, for example, and Rome was almost continuously at war
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Because that would be false on its face. I'm sorry that you have no idea what you're talking about? The Korean war began when the communists invaded from the north, equipped and trained by the Soviets. It continued until the commu
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Start with the idea "somebody" is making $1T/yr because of the status quo. Qui bono? Then factor time: 1000000000000÷12÷30÷24÷60÷60 Somebody is making $32k profit per second. Who? That's about 5% margin/tax on $615k
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
Hey no offense intended, but this comment seems hypocritical and self-contradictory. Are you claiming? 1. Nobody has a right to judge others. 2. I judge everybody who disagrees with me to be dicks. Either your own rulebook applies to every
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by foo-bar-bat 3y ago
This is false. Created account just to rebut. While it may have been true that it was technically possible to assemble a PC for $500... good luck. In the real world people were spending $1500-$2500+ for PCs, and that price point held remark