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2026-10-08
- NEUTRALBeff (e/acc)@beffjezos
10-100 PW = Kardashev 1 btw
WHAT IT SAYS
Quoting the petawatt post, it points out that 10 to 100 petawatts is the power level of a Kardashev Type I civilisation.
- ENERGY
- KARDASHEV
155 likes · 14 reposts · 14 replies · 2 quotes · 9 bookmarks · 8,091 views · FETCHED 2026-10-08 12:22 UTC
- SPECULATIVEElon Musk@elonmusk
Perspicacious path to a petawatt/year
WHAT IT SAYS
A one-line post with no link, image or quoted post: Musk says there is a shrewd ("perspicacious") path to adding a petawatt, 10¹⁵ watts, per year. The post itself does not say what the path is.
- ENERGY
- SPACE
- COMPUTE
- SOLAR
5,519 likes · 527 reposts · 678 replies · 100 quotes · 323 bookmarks · 2,171,550 views · FETCHED 2026-10-08 12:21 UTC
- NEUTRALElon Musk@elonmusk
SpaceX will provide connectivity throughout the solar system and beyond
WHAT IT SAYS
Quoting a summary of remarks by SpaceX's Michael Nicolls, Musk says SpaceX will extend its network beyond Earth, to the Moon, Mars and further.
- SPACE
- CONNECTIVITY
22,179 likes · 3,434 reposts · 2,010 replies · 290 quotes · 1,067 bookmarks · 3,782,670 views · FETCHED 2026-10-08 12:22 UTC