In Reply to: Malthus is the elephant in your room, GG. nt posted by Jim Pearce on May 4, 2007 at 11:01:07:
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- Of course. Malthus wasn't wrong, just early to the party. * - GliderGuider 05/4/0713:47:52 05/4/07 (9)
- Malthus took a simple function and some very speculative assumptions... - Jim Pearce 13:54:33 05/4/07 (8)
- Malthus failed to take into account advances in technology... - oscar 14:21:38 05/4/07 (5)
- Malthus mainly failed to foresee oil. - GliderGuider 14:59:46 05/4/07 (4)
- and you have failed to foresee "x", GG. - Jim Pearce 16:32:18 05/4/07 (3)
- "x" is advances in technology to hold off the point where population growth exceeds capacity. - oscar 19:21:28 05/4/07 (1)
- Maybe "x" is more complex oscar... - Jim Pearce 19:36:31 05/4/07 (0)
- Speak for yourself - jedinvest 18:18:05 05/4/07 (0)
- Your faith in humanity is touching, Jim. - GliderGuider 14:07:49 05/4/07 (1)
- No, I foresee many difficulties Paul. - Jim Pearce 16:09:49 05/4/07 (0)