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Could we use biomass and hydro to bootstrap without fossil fuels?
We might have to go smaller scale, but if we have a playbook to follow, we can skip some wasteful false starts
Hydropower was used during the industrial revolution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydropower#19th_century
Try it using only metals salvaged from the dump, and forged by hand.