The term “baseload power” gets thrown around a lot in debates over the future of energy. But where did this concept come from, and does it still matter in an age defined by solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, artificial intelligence … Continued
Engineers have long followed one principle: KISS: Keep It Simple, Stupid. Simpler systems are usually more reliable, cheaper to manufacture, easier to maintain and faster to improve. I think that same principle also explains why some technologies scale exponentially while … Continued