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  • “1kW within 1hr” isn’t power. That’s energy.

    “nice steady energy”? You mean nice steady power, right?

    “The second is like hell hole, tons of energy but still only a little bit of power.” No. They are both precisely the same energy.

    “So if you toasted a toast, that was a lot of power delivered quickly.” No. That is a lot of energy delivered quickly.

    I typically wouldn’t be pedantic about this, except that this is precisely the point the video is making. These two unit types are often confused.




  • That there is never a good reason to comply is almost certainly objectively true, for one has no leverage to force compliance with the relief offered for such compliance. However, I suspect that is nearly an impossible thing to reason through under duress.

    It is like saying there is no good reason to talk when getting water boarded. Well yeah, but like… good luck with holding fast while drowning.