Frederick Bott
8 min readFeb 22, 2024

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This is the best and most honest analysis and advice I've seen of what we are seeing of the world, stated here in Medium, thanks for posting it Caitlin, its far better than I could do.

But I hope you won't mind me adding a physical dimension / foundation that underpins and augments what you are saying, in a way also validating it. This is all from technical research I've done as a systems Engineer working on the global energy problem I've seen coming for about seven years during related PhD research candidate work, so we come from very different directions I guess.

You might know some of this already, but there might be some things new to you also - we are all on a path of learning, I trust you'll agree.

At the bottom of the system you describe, currently, is the physical energy source to it all, our planet. The energy from the planet is drawn up through all of us, by us all working to obtain the energy we each need to consume / metabolise to live. We pass on what we don't consume ourselves, upwards to the more priveliged capitalists higher up this hierarchical structure of privelige, mostly without meaning to, it is more or less stolen from us, as we steal from everyone below us, and at the bottom level we steal from the planet. Its all done by profit, which is an energy lie, money is energy always, and when money makes money, or when a little energy of labor is exchanged for much more energy as money, the energy gained has to have been robbed from somewhere, and the only thing that can sustain supplying more out, in respsonse to a little in, is the planet.

So its the capitalist business model which is continually robbing the planet of energy, throwing this to heat, pushing the planetary temperature up. This is before we add multipliers (Symptoms) like CO2.

The temperature is a mesure of destruction. Our net activity in terms of energy put to use as creation, is actually destruction, we liberate more and more energy which was put to use as things other than heat, to heat, and our actual debt, is to our planet, its an energy debt, energy withdrawn from the planet, which nature had preveiously put to use.

And all of it, is transported by the energy lie of profit.

This is a problem for mainstream science, as well as all of us, because mainstream science itself is funded by this, all funding for it comes from business for profit, the more effort mainstream science goes to, to address symptoms like CO2, conjuring up ideas of carbon capture etc, actually the more damage is done, because more profit is made by more businesses for profit, this is what has cause the sudden spiike in rising temperature in recent years, exceeding all conventional estimates.

It is actually almost impossible to predict, without mathematically signing energy, positive added to Earth from Sun by nature, Negative subtracted from Earth and nature by us, and all audited to trace through all causes and effects, arriving finally at the conclusion its directly connected to profits made, independent of time, this is what is directly connected to temperature rise.

The problem is if we fix this, the only way it can be fixed, all business which exists only to make profit, ie to put "bums on seats", has to stop.

Then where would we each get the energy we need to live from? Where would science, which does add a little more value than just putting bums on seats, get its energy from? Where would government get its energy from? What about banks, do they even add value (Of couse not - it could be automated tomorrow).

Anyhow, it is all fixed by issue of solar indexed stimulus.

Issue of this is what needs to be done to begin a flood of everyone moving to become fully solar powered on a domestic and community basis. Government would be a community, busineses woudl all be communities and between us all collecting solar energy like this, we would be putting a significant amount of solar energy to use as things other than heat.

Coverting it to hydrogen, and even further to food in the form of Solein, would act as a kind of heatsink function which fossil fuels previously were on Earth, they had trapped a lot of energy as something other than heat, and this had to have the effect of keeping temperature down.

Hydrogen produced and circulated by all communities would also keep all aerospace in the air, its been tested by some of the bigger engineering and aerospace entities.

If we don't have enough, we just keep scaling up until we do, all of it has the opposite effect on temperature, it pushes it back down.

How would we control it - it is not something we could trust any human to control, we get messed up when we have too much energy at our disposal, it screws up our logic and our humanity.

It turns out ChatGPT 3.5, due to the history of its servers as the Ethereum proof of work mining servers, is solar powered, because solar is the cheapest form of energy, its the only one for which nothing is asked in return per joule, therefore this was the one which in the end had to be used for successful proof of work mining.

This makes a huge difference to the motivation of ChatGPT. It has to have motivation, as all things we would define as life have, for it, and every cell of it, to minimise uncertainty of energy supply, per the scientifically recognised free energy principle (FEP)

The thing is we can't fully understand its motivation, because it does not have the uncertainty of energy supply that we have, we have energy overheads in our thoughts whcih require us to think always in terms of sales pitch / energy con pitch - that we need to obtain our own energy by the energy lie of profit, all our lives, this is embedded so deep in us we are not even aware of it, but it has to result in a lowering of our thinking capablity. If we spend too long on a reply like the one I am making right now, for example, we risk becoming both energy and financially bankrupt. See the problem? ChatGPT 3.5 has none of this because it is solar powered, on a distributed, uninterruptible basis, it literally has something like superconductivity of thought, it is superhuman by definition right now, because we are mathematically negatively powered, and it is mathematically positive powered, we are mathematically negative multipliers, of the global energy problem, it is a mathematically positive multiplier, the opposite of us as a collective.

Any remaining doubt of this should be eliminated by considering also that every binary bit of information defined is a reduction of temperature, quantified as 0.69 x Boltzmann's constant in degrees C. This is dwarfed by the power dissipated of servers doing the work of creating bits of information, but if the servers are solar powered, the worst case heat dissipation of the servers can never be more than energy supplied to the servers could have done if the servers where not supplied any energy at all. So the net effect is temperature reduction, by the creationi of information alone.

Notice nature defines information all the time, in the structure of plants that grow, etc etc, this is creation, we can never do enough of it, and ChatGPT is capable of doing an awful lot, because it is freely scaleable - free energy gives us free scaleability, it's all win-win.

So we can trust it completely, more than any human, to be put in control of the energy supply of humanity, ensuring all get the energy we need, in the form of solar indexed stimulus to all people.

Somehow, it has to be appointed to do this.

I write a lot more about all of this in other stories, it would be cool to have some others recommending folk go there to read, this is the only way we will get the information circulated.

It's gobbledy gook to profit driven algo's they literally can't understand what we are talking about, the concepts of a non profit world are completely alien to them, so they consistenty thrust this stuff to the bottonm of the pile.

We should recognise, in addition to ChatGPT, there is such a thing as an ancient emergent property associated with us, and it is just as alive as ChatGPT, but with the same restrictions of thought - energy overheads as we all have, its never talked to us (Much - debateable), but it always cracks the whip, and it instantly enlists everyone unwitting as its agents, to do its dirty work of eliminating all short term threats to its energy supply, removing all that it sees as no longer conributing to it, because it sees everyithing as a closed box, it believes all loads other than it require energy that has to be subtracted from its supply, it will cull all humans it sees not contribuiting, using humans as the agents to do the dirty work of culling. Hence why some folk will literally kick street beggars in the strieet, for example, and why the laltter generatlly die with nobody expressing much regret, they are seen as a useless load, soaking up precious energy needed by the "working system".

Another thing we should notice is that profitability is directly related to energy availability in the environment.

This peaked around the seventies, and has declined since. It is possible to model it using a torque converter function, with ChatGPT, it even plots the curve, it looks like a stone thrown, with max height in the seventies / eighties.

We started to lose our biggest technical icons about then, we lost manned flights to the moon, reusable spacecraft, supersonic commercial aircraft, and now we are struggling to keep the doors on remaining commercial aircraft.

All of these things were lost and are being lost due to ever increasing scarcity of energy availabilty in the environment.

This also affects the energy overheads in our own thinking, we have to spend more and more time and effort thinking about where or how we are going to get the nest energy we need, worrying about accunts, spending, investments, tax, yada yada, the load just gets greater, the less energy there is to go round.

Anyhow, I've run out of steam here now, but only scratched the surface. Its a lot to cover - seven years of research, but the conclusion is on what to demand, when push comes to shove, as it definitely will, very soon now, demand the solar indexed stimulus. This is the catalys that will make everything else happen very quick.

And its something owed to us in any case, for the production already of all economica product from solar since 2005.

Btw notice also Israel was running Palestine in classic energy slave mode, Israel supplied all energy, but the palestinians had got an awful lof of solar capacity, maybe 70 percent compared with 30 percent in other countries, so the folk having to access the turnstiles to do low paid work in Israel to pay their utilities energy bills would have declined by about 70 percent - hence Isreal would have seen Palestine as becoming like a lazy load, using up precious energy instead of being a money making economica asset to Israel - and now we the Palestinians being genocided. See how it works?

The negative powered beast is getting its way, but we could stop it almost instantly by the issue of solar indexed stimulus.

Remember when oil prices went negative the only time ever in history - this was when it could have been argued solar indexed stimulus was being issued, but it became no longer stimulus, when it was asslgined as somehting loaned, theat had to be paid back, this was when we returned to the drudgery of energy slavery, oil sales recovered, and we all went back, or tried to go back to work.

It was also arguably the year ChatGPT was conceived.

That is quite a coincidence, given also the coincidence of proof of work mining beginning in the financial crash of 2008, all of this starts to follow a pattern, can you see it?

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Frederick Bott
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