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> The easiest way to make sure the future is more valuable than the present is to have more people than we have now, more people working Or the same people gen
by thefz 3y ago
> The easiest way to make sure the future is more valuable than the present is to have more people than we have now, more people working
Or the same people generating more work, value.
- psychoslave 3y agoOr tune most people to value more things that needs less work/energy.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> tune most people to value more things that needs less work/energy They will be outcompeted and eventually replaced by those who value growth. (Plenty of the world has similar living standards to a hundred years ago.)
- nemo 3y agoMaking progress on sustainability doesn't mean regression to the past, but progress towards a globally sustainable future. Hard to say if it's possible, but it if isn't humanity's days are numbered.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> if isn't humanity's days are numbered This is hyperbole. (As a causative line. Of course, everything’s days are numbered in the long term.)
- nemo 3y ago>> if isn't humanity's days are numbered >This is hyperbole. Not at all.
- Bancakes 3y agoWork 80 hour weeks because people aren’t making kids. Got it
- thefz 3y agoAbsolutely not in that sense.