The future grid will be built from the bottom up, driven by new technologies, DERs, that are in many ways superior to their predecessors.

A system is a public utility if it is permissionless, rent-free, and does something useful.

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In 2019, Bloomberg surveyed 5,000 Tesla Model 3 owners. The survey revealed that 99% of Tesla owners would recommend the car to a friend, and 98% would buy the same Model 3 vehicle again. The results of this survey suggest that every customer an ICE manufacturer loses to Tesla is unlikely to return to their brand (at least until they can produce a ... See more

Jobs showed all of the other major smartphones in the industry to the audience, and in hindsight their cluttered, fixed, physical keys have not aged well.

Take solar since 1976. On average, module deployed capacity grew almost 40% per year while costs have fallen over 12% per year.

We can pump out a number of other popular use cases, and for each one, I'll let you move the goal post to not include that particular project.

• Filecoin - A commodity market for storage that's currently 0.0011% the cost of S3.