.Danielle Fong 💁🏻‍♀️🏴‍☠️💥♻️ is building a light-powered engine.

It converts fuel → heat → light → electricity, giving it the energy density of a hydrocarbon-powered engine and the mobility of a battery.

Basically, its a portable Dyson Sphere.

Here's how it works:

You probably know that Augustus Doricko is going to modify the weather using drones.

But do you know how?

In this interview, we dive deep into:
‣ how ice nucleation agents actually work
‣ how to detect supercooled liquid water
‣ how to prove that you made it rain

...and more.

#0003 — GUILLAUME VERDON AND TREVOR MCCOURT — EXTROPIC

#0001 — IAN BROOKE — ASTRO MECHANICA

[SERIES PREMIERE]

The first season of First Principles starts tomorrow.

And the lineup is STACKED:
→ electric-adaptive jet engines
→ atmospheric hydrocarbon synthesis
→ weather modification drones
→ space launch guns
→ underground hyperlogistics drones
→ light-powered…

Excited to announce our collaboration with Christian Keil for his amazing new podcast series FirstPrinciples

Go check it out!

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