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- 15:08, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Expandables/feature requests (content was: "#REDIRECT Project:Expandables", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 15:01, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Calculator/known bugs (content was: "#REDIRECT Wiki for a better world:Calculator/known bugs", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 15:01, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Wiki for a better world:Calculator/known bugs to Wiki for a better world:Calculator/Known bugs without leaving a redirect (we capitalizing subpages now)
- 14:56, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Wiki for a better world:Expandables/Feature requests (Redirected page to Wiki for a better world:Expandables) Tag: New redirect
- 14:50, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Wiki for a better world:Calculator/feature requests/spreadsheets to Wiki for a better world:Calculator/Feature requests/Spreadsheets without leaving a redirect (we capitalizing subpages now)
- 14:47, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Wiki for a better world:Calculator/feature requests to Wiki for a better world:Calculator/Feature requests without leaving a redirect (we capitalizing subpages now)
- 14:33, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Energy storage/challenge 1 (content was: "#REDIRECT The great battery challenge", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 14:28, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Wind/geography (content was: "#REDIRECT Wind/Geography", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 14:28, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Wiki for a better world:Nutrition calculator/examples to Wiki for a better world:Nutrition calculator/Examples without leaving a redirect
- 14:27, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Nutrition calculator/examples (content was: "#REDIRECT Wiki for a better world:Nutrition calculator/examples", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 14:25, 17 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page Nutrition/examples (content was: "#REDIRECT Nutrition calculator/examples", and the only contributor was "Elie" (talk))
- 10:03, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs deleted page File:energy-usage-by-source.png (Deleted old revision 20231016140204!energy-usage-by-source.png: Redundant leftover after tiny change)
- 10:02, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:energy-usage-by-source.png (Redesigned for (hopefully) better clarity!)
- 09:53, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:energy-usage-by-source.png (Redesigned for (hopefully) better clarity!)
- 08:46, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page File:energy-usage-affected-by.png (Redirected page to File:energy-demand-pie1.png) Tag: New redirect
- 07:15, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page File:energy-demand-pie1.png (Pie chart of energy usage {{pn|TODO: methodology will be added here soon}})
- 07:15, 16 October 2023 Elie talk contribs uploaded File:energy-demand-pie1.png (Pie chart of energy usage {{pn|TODO: methodology will be added here soon}})
- 22:11, 15 October 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Electric vehicles/fossil fuel powered to Electric vehicles/Fossil fuel powered (we capitalizing subpages now)
- 20:40, 15 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Energy sources (Redirected page to Energy#What about other energy sources?) Tag: New redirect
- 19:44, 15 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page GHG (Redirected page to Greenhouse gases) Tag: New redirect
- 19:04, 15 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page File:ghg-pie-chart.png (Redirected page to File:Emissions-by-sector-–-pie-charts.png) Tag: New redirect
- 02:49, 14 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Energy/Canada (Created page with "==By province== * /Quebec")
- 02:48, 14 October 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Energy/Canada/Quebec (Created page with "==Status quo== Almost all of Quebec's ''electricity'' comes from hydropower. But ''other'' energy usage is still based in fossil fuels: * Most homes are heated with natural gas. * Most vehicles run on gasoline or diesel. * Some industries (such as metals processing) still use coal power. ==Does Quebec have enough hydropower capacity to make everything electric?== {{empty}} <!-- Tentative answer: '''Yes''', and it can also provide green energy to parts...")
- 18:34, 30 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Term:shit show (Created page with "{{uc|Elie|I made this page to describe a phenomenon that I think is worth formalizing. The term "shit show" seems quite appropriate. ☺}} A '''shit show''' is any {{p2|problem complex|i.e. a set of 1 or more interconnected social problems}} in which the average human response to it will cause it to proliferate, i.e. be sustained or grow bigger. ==Selfish behaviors vs good intentions== A shit show can be categorized by the ''type'' of human responses it relies on...")
- 18:17, 30 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Template:Wikipedia (Created page with "{{{1}}}<sup>[[[wikipedia:{{{1}}}|wikipedia link]]]</sup>")
- 17:06, 30 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Template:Uc/doc (Created page with "'''User comment template.''' * Used for adding context to things that need to be written in first-person singular (i.e. stuff that uses the words "I" or "me"). * Not meant to be used for comment threads. '''Params:''' 1 = the username; 2 = the content of the comment '''Example:''' {|class="wikitable" !Code !Result |- |<code><nowiki>{{uc|Elie|I created this page to get the ball rolling on research.}}</nowiki></code> |{{uc|Elie|I created this page to get the ball rolling...")
- 16:54, 30 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Template:Uc (Created page with "<div style="font-size:88%;border:1px solid #CCC;padding:0.25em">[[User:{{{1}}}]]: {{{2}}}</div>")
- 04:37, 25 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Used vape batteries (Created page with "Old vapes usually end up in the trash, which is a waste of valuable minerals. Even some "disposable" vapes contain rechargeable batteries. ==How much waste is there?== {{empty}} {{pn|Need to put in perspective compared to EVs.}} ==What can be done about it?== * '''Re-use''' ** Maybe use for small DIY projects such as portable speakers. {{npn}} ** Maybe gather enough of them together to build an ebike {{npn}} <sup>[safety concerns would need to be addressed]</sup> * '...")
- 04:22, 25 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page EV (Redirected page to Electric vehicles) Tag: New redirect
- 19:29, 24 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Protein combining (Created page with "'''Misc notes''' * ''Most'' grains and legumes are "incomplete" proteins. {{p2|[Exceptions]|Complete proteins:{{pbr}}~ Soybeans{{pbr}}~ Quinoa{{pbr}}~ Chick peas, according to ''some'' studies{{pbr}}~ {{light|And possibly others...}} }} * In most contexts, incomplete proteins are still just as useful, because they form complete proteins when mixed together. ** Example: 20g protein from wheat and 20g protein from lentils '''does''' in fact make 40g ''complete'' protein. <...")
- 15:08, 12 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page File:Furniture wasted on moving day.jpg (Perfectly good furniture - a dresser, table and couch - thrown away by someone moving to a new place. Ultimately the furniture did not get taken, except by the garbage trucks. It is now crushed and in the landfill.)
- 15:08, 12 September 2023 Elie talk contribs uploaded File:Furniture wasted on moving day.jpg (Perfectly good furniture - a dresser, table and couch - thrown away by someone moving to a new place. Ultimately the furniture did not get taken, except by the garbage trucks. It is now crushed and in the landfill.) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 22:24, 10 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Noise buildings (Created page with "There needs to be a few residential buildings where people can make as much noise as they want, even during the night. The tradeoff would be, of course, that residents would have to put up with ''other'' residents' noise. ==Rationale== Some people like to party! {{en}} ==Economics & implementation== {{empty}} ==See also== * Mess buildings * Zoning * Housing")
- 22:23, 10 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Mess buildings (Created page with "There needs to be a few residential buildings where people can live as messily as they want without getting told to clean up or be evicted. ==Rationale== For some people, maintaining a clean home is a constant struggle that never gets easier, and can lead to exhaustion and burnout. Maybe "normal" people can't relate to this, but it ''is'' incredibly common in people with ADHD.{{qn}} Rather than calling these people lazy, we need housing that can accommodate people's neu...")
- 20:30, 9 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Basic labor (Created page with "'''Basic labor''' (for lack of a better term) is the bare minimum amount of labor that a society would need to sustain everyone's basic needs. <tab name="[See more clarification]" collapsed> Basic labor is '''not''' ''the cost of living'' expressed in work hours. That's a different metric{{npn}} which tends to be higher than basic labor. Basic labor '''is''' the labor it '''physically''' takes to produce enough food, maintain enough housing & infrastructure,...")
- 21:43, 8 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Electronics recycling (Created page with "<!-- i'm making this as a general page because -->It seems to be a recurring theme that it's hard to recover rare metals from electronics. Is there some common reason why? {{rn}} '''Examples''' * solar panels * lithium-ion batteries * rare-earth magnets")
- 21:21, 8 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Health care (Created page with "Health care is a basic human right, but it has a tendency to get expensive and inefficient. This is a page to link to ideas & discussions of how it can be improved. ==By country== * USA")
- 21:15, 8 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Health care/USA (Created page with "==Problems - general== The US health care system is neither a free market nor a socialized system, but has all the worst characteristics of both. Unlike most other developed countries, US health care is mostly "privatized" in the sense that individuals have to pay for health care directly, or indirectly through ''health insurance''. However, this is far from being a "free market". A handful of companies have a monopoly due to exploiting corrupt government regulations and...")
- 20:38, 8 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Template:Pn-block (Created page with "<div style="font-family:serif;font-size:70%;color:#764;border:1px solid #DCB;padding:0.4em 1.2em">{{{1}}}</div>")
- 17:04, 8 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Manufacturing quality (Created page with "In conversations about how we live in a wasteful society, someone will usually mention that nowadays, things are not built to last - stuff wears out quickly, creating more '''waste'''. <big>Save the planet by manufacturing higher-'''quality''' stuff, perhaps?</big> But in what cases is this really true? Keep in mind that there's a tradeoff here: A higher-quality product takes more ''resources'' to make (specifically: energy, materials, and labor). This is...")
- 19:02, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Sugar beets (Created page with "'''Sugar beets''' are a type of beet that is bred{{x|or genetically engineered}} to have more sucrose than usual (about 20% by weight, instead of 5% for normal beets). This is a way to produce sugar (sucrose) in areas too cold to grow sugarcane. Even Canada. Sugar beets often have very high crop calorie yields, which is important for food security. But do we really have to have ''empty'' calories? What if we could use ''unrefined'' sugar beets fo...")
- 19:02, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Sugar beet powder (Created page with "Category:Unconfirmed ideas Sugar beets are bred to have more sucrose than normal beets. They are almost always used for making refined white sugar. What if instead, why not just '''dry the beets and powderize them'''{{x|research needed: maybe they should be boiled/blanched first to break down the cell walls? idk}}, making what would basically be a convenient cheap whole food that could still be used as a sweetener? Sure it wouldn't taste good with ''everything'',...")
- 18:20, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Freight trucks (Redirected page to Semi trucks) Tag: New redirect
- 17:59, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Hydrogen transport (Created page with "This is a page for the challenges of transporting hydrogen gas. ==Types== {{empty}}")
- 17:56, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs moved page Wind/geography to Wind/Geography (we capitalizing subpages now)
- 16:52, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Category:Unconfirmed ideas (Created page with "If an idea is in this category, it means that ''this wiki'' does not have enough information ''yet'' to confirm whether it is feasible or not. ====Main use case==== If you think of a possible new invention, and... * you aren't sure if it's already been tried before, * you aren't sure if it could work, but your intuition says it might, * you don't mind someone "stealing" your idea if it turns out to be good, ...then make a page about it, in this category.<br /> You and ot...")
- 14:53, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Aluminium-air batteries (Created page with "{{right|Non-rechargeable<br />Specific energy: 1300 Wh/kg<br />Specific power: 200 W/kg}} {{considerations}} __NOTOC__ ==Considerations== ===Rechargeability=== {{sum|None|bad}} Not suited for electric vehicles<small>{{x|because, although it could have a very high range like 1000km or more, you wouldn't be able to charge it; it could only be swapped out; swapping out early (to running out of energy and getting stranded) would be extremely wasteful}}</small>nor grid...")
- 14:28, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Term:capacity factor (Created page with "It's "average power" divided by "peak power". Usually expressed as a percentage. * For energy sources, the word "power" refers to "energy production rate". * For energy demand, the word "power" refers to "energy consumption rate".")
- 14:22, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Biofuel (Created page with "This page is about edible food crops being burned for energy {{light|('''not''' within the human body)}}.<br /> <small>See also biomass waste for a page on using the ''inedible'' parts for energy.</small> {{considerations}} ==Deforestation== {{sum|Major problem|bad}} It takes land to grow crops. Agriculture already uses more land than all other human activity combined. To make room for ''more'' agriculture, forests and other habitat...")
- 14:09, 2 September 2023 Elie talk contribs created page Category:Energy demand (Created page with "Things that may contribute significantly to energy demand. Related categories: * Category:Energy sources * Category:Energy storage")