Cory Doctorow on Nostr: To get a sense of how the engineering challenges of electrification can be met, read ...
To get a sense of how the engineering challenges of electrification can be met, read McArthur fellow #SaulGriffith's great book *Electrify*:
https://pluralistic.net/2021/12/09/practical-visionary/#popular-engineering
To really understand the transformative power of solar, don't miss npub1wc7tusu6flza46an2ktnuyp3x3hnjgzn8yu5cr4nggh20ukr0jlqg7gyhe (npub1wc7…gyhe)'s *How Infrastructure Works*, and learn that we could give every person on Earth the energy budget of a Canadian (like an American, but colder) by capturing just 0.4% of the solar rays that reach Earth's surface:
https://pluralistic.net/2023/10/17/care-work/#charismatic-megaprojects
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https://pluralistic.net/2021/12/09/practical-visionary/#popular-engineering
To really understand the transformative power of solar, don't miss npub1wc7tusu6flza46an2ktnuyp3x3hnjgzn8yu5cr4nggh20ukr0jlqg7gyhe (npub1wc7…gyhe)'s *How Infrastructure Works*, and learn that we could give every person on Earth the energy budget of a Canadian (like an American, but colder) by capturing just 0.4% of the solar rays that reach Earth's surface:
https://pluralistic.net/2023/10/17/care-work/#charismatic-megaprojects
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