Dave Margulius, Author at Electrified

The Power Of Humans: Low Wattage, High Creativity

AI consumes huge amounts of energy, but still can’t beat humans on creativity. The Winter Olympics have just wrapped up,Keep Reading

With trillions at stake, no wonder they’re both so controversial. Everyone knows AI is changing everything, faster than we canKeep Reading

Protesting matters more than ever right now, for clean energy and everything. I’ve been thinking a lot about protests thisKeep Reading

AI isn’t as good as me… but it’s definitely 1,000% faster. While sitting in the bathtub yesterday reading the newsKeep Reading

Check out these great writers, podcasters and YouTubers… you’ll learn a lot. Want to learn more about clean energy? Here’sKeep Reading

America must reassert its global ice cream truck leadership. Winning the Cold War. This is a true story about iceKeep Reading

Asking Santa for a few improvements. Dear Santa: For Christmas I’d like world peace, democracy, love, opportunity and happiness forKeep Reading

“You keep using that word.” – Inigo Montoya, The Princess Bride The wind is blowing… in China and around theKeep Reading

They moved fast, spent big, and electrified everyone. Over Thanksgiving, I discovered grid gold. We were visiting Nevada City, anKeep Reading

Journalists need (and deserve) all the support they can get right now. Journalists are awesome people doing important work: diggingKeep Reading

GPT 5.1 quickly demolished the claim that “Europe’s Green Energy Rush… Crippled the Economy” Today the Wall Street Journal ranKeep Reading

Also: journalism and big oil can now get divorced. I’ve seen a few great slide decks in my life: MaryKeep Reading

What people are doing with solar is really fun to watch. September’s a huge month for solar and clean energy.Keep Reading

How’s the U.S. solar industry reacting to new policy headwinds? I went to Las Vegas last week to find out,Keep Reading

This month I was invited onto the ‘HR Heretics’ podcast to discuss the early days of Quizlet, and the futureKeep Reading

I get asked constantly for job and career advice by recent and soon-to-be college grads, in climate tech and inKeep Reading

What does energy nirvana look like? To me, it’s cheap, clean power, straight from your roof instead of fossil fuelsKeep Reading

Staying power is what we all need right now. This year will likely be rough, climate-wise and otherwise, with lotsKeep Reading

Busy but want to help Harris win? Try making some calls, it’s easy. The presidential election’s a toss up rightKeep Reading

An ode to my dad, and why I’m fighting for American democracy right now. My dad passed away last weekKeep Reading