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How does it feel to have so many servants?

How does it feel to have so many servants?

Because, in terms of the quality of life that people in rich countries now experience, that’s kind of what having access to energy is like. Here’s how … If you spent 10 hours a day, 300 days a year, jogging on a treadmill, you’d expend about 1 gigajoule of energy (at 100 watts): a reasonable proxy […]