Interestingly, Ludwig von Mises has a concise response to the claim that we can obtain 100% of our electricity needs from renewable, non-biofuel sources; man acts. That is, human action can be independent of solar and wind patterns, and hence no matter how good solar, wind, and hydro power work, we can pull a trick and load down the system beyond what it is supplying. Hence we need some "on demand" systems and/or storage.
One would figure a guy smart enough to get a professorship at Stanford would figure this out, but apparently there's a lot of politics involved in getting an office in Palo Alto where ability in logic is not necessarily a requirement.
30 Ways to Use AI to Make Life Better and Easier
-
People might get the impression that I’m something of a Luddite. I don’t
use social media at all in my personal life and employ it only sparingly in
my p...
13 hours ago
No comments:
Post a Comment