Robert AllenGeorgist links for JulyMy links this month so happened to have a Georgist focus, because it’s something I’ve been thinking about a fair bit.Jul 261Jul 261
Robert AllenPair space based mirrors with HCPV panels for more land efficient solar powerThere’s a surprisingly strong economic case for reflecting sunlight from space to power solar farms. It makes way more sense than space…Jul 21Jul 21
Robert AllenAI could enable a more human worldMany people worry about the impact AI will have, perhaps rightly. But I think most of this analysis misses the fact that we’ve already…Jul 12Jul 12
Robert AllenIt’s time for Biosphere 3There’s an interesting documentary on Prime about Biosphere 2 called ‘Spaceship Earth’ that looks at the story behind the Biosphere 2…Apr 22Apr 22
Robert AllenLinks for MarchARK Invest predicts 7% GDP growth. The FT brings the analysis and the memes.Mar 29Mar 29
Robert AllenLinks for FebYou could unilaterally disable all the nuclear bombs on earth with a massive neutrino beam.Feb 15Feb 15
Robert AllenExploring if electricity could be a limiting factor in AI scalingCaveat: This post is me thinking out loud. My calculations could be totally off.Feb 14Feb 14