[gordianknot]

Or we just migrate to self-driving electric cars, with the batteries serving as Intergrid energy storage.

[read_wharf]

I've learned to never get too attached to anything that comes after "Or we just ..." :)

[fiddly_bits]

Also, let's add wi-fi hot-spots to all of them so that they'll create a giant mesh-network, providing cheap internet access for everyone. And ponies! Everyone gets ponies!