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MicroChips after Collapse: kiss your computer and cell phone goodbye
I encourage you to read about how pencils are made and Thwaite’s attempt to build a simple toaster from scratch before you read what follows. I don’t even attempt to list the hundreds of materials, rare metals, complex chemicals, catalysts, … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Collapse, Antecedents, Humpty Dumpty, Localization, Making Stuff, Supply Chains
Tagged computer chip, impossible after collapse, microprocessor, preservatoin of knowledge
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Even Pencils will be hard to make
Most of us are unaware of how complex our society is, how things are made, how food is grown, how stuff is delivered, and the people, energy, transportation, and kinds and sources of materials in every day objects. This essay, … Continue reading
Posted in Antecedents, Extinction, Humpty Dumpty, Localization, Making Stuff, Supply Chains
Tagged collapse, peak oil, pencil
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