Remix.run Logo
goda90 2 hours ago

> There is no bounds to how much electricity humans need, and the more we have the more prosperity we will have

There are bounds to the Earth's capacity for our consumption. We won't be prosperous if ecosystems collapse.

budman1 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Dyson Sphere is the end game. Once you capture and use all of the sunlight hitting the earth, what do you do?

goda90 an hour ago | parent [-]

On our present course we're probably not going to reach Type I on the Kardashev scale, let alone Type II, because of collapse. We need to embrace long term planning instead of short term profits if we want to avoid that.