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Ironic that the model is all about how finite resources must eventually run out, and so production cannot grow without limit, whereas in the real world it’s con
by jl6 2y ago
Ironic that the model is all about how finite resources must eventually run out, and so production cannot grow without limit, whereas in the real world it’s consumption which seems a more pressing threat. We are probably capable of producing and burning more than enough fossil fuel to render the climate very human-unfriendly.
- wavemode 2y agoI remember when gasoline hit $3 per gallon and people were extrapolating that it was starting to run out, and would eventually reach $100/gallon, triggering global wars and a mass switchover to electric vehicles. 20 years later and I just filled up my car for $2.89 ...