"We're talking about freakin' electricity. Come up with an actual better way to get it, reliably and affordably, and they'll gladly do that." Right, someone else do the work, then they'll exploit it. Except only if it's profitable for them, and remember that part of the benefit of pollution is that it disproportionately harms black people. Gotta replace that value.

"They aren't rubbing their hands together, chortling with glee about how much damage they will do, ready and willing to pay extra to do so." Elon Musk is. As if we should take the word of a Trump supporter when we all know how sociopaths work. You can remain ignorant, that doesn't obligate any of us.

"We're talking about freakin' electricity. Come up with an actual better way to get it, reliably and affordably, and they'll gladly do that. "

Hydro, Wind, and Solar.

Probably need to add batteries to keep it running 24*7

As for affordably - well gas is more expensive than it was 9 months ago...

Of course, Facebook does the same thing, putting all of its users in little echo-chambers that only show it news articles that reinforce what they already believe, creating an illusion of worldwide agreement with them, and giving their opinions a feel of objective truth.

The "transparency nonprofit" Distributed Denial of Secrets

So this is what the skillset interview should evaluate. Can you use the modern tools to generate good product, and do it pretty quick. Do you seem mentally stable enough to work well with people remotely, and conscientious enough to spend the time on it you are being paid for.

Our most impactful builders are successful regardless of how good they are at these tests.