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mechsquirrel
8y ago
The thesis of the article is not "lets conclude whatever I want" The foundational assumption is that (a) historically people have just picked the values for the Drake Equation that "felt right", and this is wrong, biased
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mechsquirrel
8y ago
Let me channel my inner Thunderf00t here. A Tesla Model S has about 85 kilowatt-hours of energy in its batteries at full charge. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Model_S#Battery That is 85 * 60 * 60 * 1000 = 306 m