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Society spends a lot of resources educating people. This would mean society can get much greater ROI, possibly compensating with technological progress any addi
by epicureanideal 4y ago
Society spends a lot of resources educating people. This would mean society can get much greater ROI, possibly compensating with technological progress any additional resource consumption.
- layer8 4y agoOn the other hand, think of career politicians and of dictators for life. Later-borns will have a hard time catching up to the experience, life-savviness, networks, and other moats, of the multi-centennials they’re competing against. Also, who will be allowed to have children when the population can’t grow indefinitely? Things could get pretty dystopian.
- ip26 4y agoThe basic social structure would have to be completely rethought. A good model might exist, we just don’t know what it is yet.