[lwlml]

You know, I had a sad thought about fusion-powered CO_2 and that was once it will be built, the energy is likely to be used not for CO_2 scrubbing but instead to mine Bitcoin.

[flashman]

"Cheap energy means cheap air conditioning. We don't have to change a thing!"

[tomaskafka]

That's how it worked ever since, including coal and oil. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox