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I some times think about it and how shitty people are

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The idea that there will never been any resource scarcity is a pipe dream

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Once we start mining asteroids that will quickly solve scarcity for metals. Food is already solved production wise. Just need to figure out distribution. Which is currently not solved just because it's not profitable.