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Lowering cost per kWh is great, but if power demand increases at about the same rate or faster, then the impact is minimal.

Cost per bit of internet plans has also gone down a lot in the past decade, but you’d be forgiven for not noticing on account of all the new JavaScript, ads, and other website bloat.

Using less exotic materials is exciting, though! Regardless of whether the cost feels different.




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