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This Week in Startups

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Decentralization Is the Future

It's just easier to keep paying your $300 a month electrical bill than to cut it to 200 by a group. This is a tragedy of the commons. There are enough barriers that it has impeded adoption and frankly, a lot of utilities are making it even harder than they should. In Europe, I think they charge so much for energy, dependency on Russia and this war. Maybe being off the grid is a good idea. Decentralization is the future.

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