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#50 – Doyne Farmer on Complexity and Predicting Technological Progress

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Is There a Risk in Solar Power?

There is a lot of attention or something i see here with this, like alus are unthe topical kind of climate change and solar power. And there's this question of, you know, as a world, should we be taking this one really big bear on solar power and all that? I cand of complimentary ologies er, youknow, that cin't have come with eths batteries and other things because they've worked so well in the past. Or is there like, a risk here, maybe even a systemic risk, and that, like, a lord of the world betcomes dependent on what are also just a few, kind of, Like, rare supply chains and

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