Coal-to-liquids as a case study of how excessive optimism is our enemy
Summary: Confidence provides strengths for a society, but only when coupled with clear vision. Unfortunately modern America too-often sees the future only in terms of doomsters’ pessimism and advocates’ optimism. Here we have a case study of the latter. In the run-up to the 2008 oil price spike optimists had extreme confidence in several advanced technologies …
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