In the end, says Gladstein, it won’t be the United Nations or rich philanthropists that electrifies Africa “but an open-source software network, with no known inventor, and controlled by no company or government.”

Yes you can quote me on that.

Awesome Human Progress profile on why "electricity matters because it is the ultimate poverty killer"

https://humanprogress.org/bitcoin-brought-electricity-to-countries-in-the-global-south-that-needed-energy/

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Did you just post a note in the third person? Baller.

QW noticed this too.

lol top paragraph is a quote from me from the article

Ah, this makes more sense 🥲

Gladstein out!

Skip level continent. Africa will prosper and unleash from chains that had held it back for so long.

If this pans out it will truly be amazing.

You mean GDP can be easly subsituted by energy generation?

There is no rich country where citizens have a low per capita energy usage