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The twist is that if we collapse we will most likely never come back since we already burned all the easy to reach fuel. Can't go from bronze age to CPUs withou
by lm28469 3y ago
The twist is that if we collapse we will most likely never come back since we already burned all the easy to reach fuel. Can't go from bronze age to CPUs without an industrial revolution somewhere in between
- Paul-Craft 3y agoThat's right. Absolute best case scenario, we'd probably be looking at 2-3000 years to recover the amount of progress we've made in the past 250 years. Worst case, we're never again able to progress past 18th century technology. Fossil fuels are a hell of a drug.