Sublime

a chastened version of civilization — one that’s learned to live within sustainable limits — stumbles through. That’s our best case scenario, if we’re being realistic.

Designing Ecological Settlements

“Our strategy must change,” Heinberg says, “from crisis prevention to crisis management.”

Adding a bitcoin mining rig to a renewables project provides a permanent buyer of otherwise wasted electricity, lowering the volatility of cash flows of renewables projects, which in turn lowers their cost of capital, ensures more get financed and on better terms, and drives down the deflation curve even faster given Wright’s Law indicates a strong

Since it is now clear that a certain amount of stability is necessary for cultural vibrancy, the question to be asked is: how can this stability be provided, and by what agencies?