BTC132: Mental Models For Understanding Bitcoin w/ Anil Patel (Bitcoin Podcast)
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Explaining the Jevons Paradox and its Relevance to Bitcoin Energy Use
The book discusses the Jevons Paradox, which explains that as we become more efficient at extracting and using a source of energy, the cost per unit will go down, leading to an increase in demand. The transition to a new primary energy source is driven by making the previous one abundant through declining costs. The book applies this concept to Bitcoin as the standard of energy and civilization.
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