The Weekly Blip: Friday 12th May

Solar Car Chargers & Contrasting views on Russia + LLMs

May 12, 2023

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In this week’s edition:

Solar car charger: Back of the Envelope Economics
Russia policy: Contrasting Views
Path to Artificial Human Intelligence: Contrasting Views

Solar car charger: Back of the Envelope Economics

My parents and a few uncles have installed solar panels in Ireland, and the solar power is close to providing full electrical energy needs for the house.

Separately, I recently came across solar car chargers that fit on a single parking spot.

In this video, I go through the economics of each (spreadsheet here):

Video: Solar Economics

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