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*80% chance of 10% food loss
*80% chance of 10% food loss
*Leaf for life - leaf extracts - https://www.leafforlife.org/. Toxins stay out.
*Leaf for life - leaf extracts - https://www.leafforlife.org/. Toxins stay out.
*Turning cellulose into sugar. Cellulosic ethanol plants. Dilute acid - and then enzyme to break cellulose into sugar. Can we do this at small scale? 6 carbon sugars from cellulose. Hemicellulose is 5 carbon sugars, which we can't digest.
*Turning cellulose into sugar. Cellulosic ethanol plants. Dilute acid - and then enzyme to break cellulose into sugar. Can we do this at small scale? 6 carbon sugars from cellulose. Hemicellulose is 5 carbon sugars, which we can't digest. Ionic liquids - you can separate hemicellulose from cellulose. Hemicellulose goes to ruminants.

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Dave Denkenberger - Feeding Everyone No Matter What

  • https://allfed.info/our-team/
  • Catastrophe student project? Cost per calorie of food sources. $70/ dry kg? But if we do it by hand.
  • Effective Altruism movement - interested in long-term future - [1]
  • Joshua does experimental work, Dave does modeling. For example, sun blocking scenarios.
  • How much $ would it take to safeguard from a certain risk?
  • Cooperation with people out of your clan -
  • Drill for rope twisting - another use of drill.
  • Drill for drilling holes for mushrooms
  • Teaches 2 classes per year, then some research work. (2) Then work on alternative food. (1) Org aspects where dave is director. Donates half income to allfed.org
  • Effective Altruism - FB billionaire funds it - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dustin_Moskovitz (of SF) funds Effective Altruism.
  • Open Philanthropy Foundation - https://www.openphilanthropy.org/
  • McArthur Foundation? No.
  • 80% chance of 10% food loss
  • Leaf for life - leaf extracts - https://www.leafforlife.org/. Toxins stay out.
  • Turning cellulose into sugar. Cellulosic ethanol plants. Dilute acid - and then enzyme to break cellulose into sugar. Can we do this at small scale? 6 carbon sugars from cellulose. Hemicellulose is 5 carbon sugars, which we can't digest. Ionic liquids - you can separate hemicellulose from cellulose. Hemicellulose goes to ruminants.