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Two billionaires, one online bet and a turning point for Australian energy

A mammoth storm in South Australia a decade ago prompted a bet between billionaires that caused a revolution in global grid technology.

Two billionaires, one online bet and a turning point for Australian energy

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160 browser-only tools later: the engineering decisions that actually mattered

My last post was the tour — the tools, the categories, why everything runs in your browser. This one is the sticky stuff: the decisions that cost me the most time, so you can skip them.

  • Engineering decisions include Next.js 14 App Router, TypeScript, and Tailwind
  • Site features 399 static pages in English and Turkish with bilingual approach
  • Registry consistency check ensures tool list, component map, and icon map synchronization

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