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Shades of https://xkcd.com/605/ https://xkcd.com/605/ > The merciless growth illustrated above means that in 1400 years from now, any source of energy we harne
by ForHackernews 3y ago
Shades of https://xkcd.com/605/ https://xkcd.com/605/
> The merciless growth illustrated above means that in 1400 years from now, any source of energy we harness would have to outshine the sun.
Cool, we can worry about this in 1000 years?
This article is silly because the whole point of the OP is that population growth will not continue, so it's reasonable to assume that energy consumption will also plateau.