The Earth absorbs about 120 petawatts of solar power. We consume around 1/7000th of that. We aren't even close to the s-curve's asymptote.
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In 1990, it took about 3.7 terawatt-hours to create $1B in GDP. In 2008, it only took about 2.5 TWh-- a 48% increase in efficiency.
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca Does that take inflation into account?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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