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I don’t see any other solution to the “exponentially growing power consumption” problem.

In the U.S., at least, power generation has been roughly flat for the last 20 years, not growing exponentially:

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That’s excluding our hard on for AI the last few years. Would love to see this updated.

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Power usage levels in the US, though, are insane compared to mother countries.

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I’m surprised by how much natural gas makes up the mix.

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electricity is only a tiny fraction of energy use.

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