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A Tour of the Jevons Paradox: How Energy Efficiency Backfires - Economics from the Top Down
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#275: Why are we surprised by the inevitable? | Surplus Energy Economics
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| | ALIGNING EXPECTATION WITH POSSIBILITY Why is the world at large so often "surprised" when the materially impossible doesn't happen? In economics, the consensus line - a narrative shared by government, business and, for the most part, the general public - is that the economy will carry on growing as we shift from climate-harming fossil fuels...
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Timing Technology: Lessons From The Media Lab ยท Gwern.net
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| | Technological developments can be foreseen but the knowledge is largely useless because startups are inherently risky and require optimal timing. A more practical approach is to embrace uncertainty, taking a reinforcement learning perspective.
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Full Text | Carey King | Researching the role of energy in our past and future using a systems approach | Page 2
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iPad at 15: Hit or a Miss? - On my Om
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| Yesterday slipped away, and I never got a chance to mark the 15th birthday of the iPad, perhaps one of the most misunderstood products in Apple's lineup. The confusion over the device is not limite...