We must always start from kite pull, just as Pocock, as a small child, tied toy kite to stone and as it was drawn along, how he “wondered”. Torsion never has been the kite’s best promise.
Lets reasonably predict Doug is not optimistically holding secret “good ways” to solve AWE, ways somehow better than USP3987987 fig.5.
Pocock and Payne are exemplary AWE prophets. Etzler made the key literary prediction; kites can power civilization.