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If we have too many people then we may have wars and famine. If we have too few people the human race could go extinct. Both are bad, but the second seems wor
by yters 8y ago
If we have too many people then we may have wars and famine. If we have too few people the human race could go extinct.
Both are bad, but the second seems worse.
- shoo 8y agothis isn't a particularly clear way to frame things -- there is likely some middle ground between "too many" and "too few" that is better than both of those extremes. i suspect human population could decline by 1 or 2 orders of magnitude without getting into "too few" territory, provided it was declining towards a steady state, not crashing uncontrollably
- yters 8y agoOne can hope.