energy slave

noun

The amount of energy needed to build and operate non-human infrastructure to replace one unit of human labor.

Meanings

nounenergy slave (plural energy slaves)

plural energy slaves

  1. The amount of energy needed to build and operate non-human infrastructure to replace one unit of human labor.
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