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I counter you with soil degradation, which is gradual (over decades, even centuries), and extremely difficult to reverse (millennia). We may yet discover that

I counter you with soil degradation, which is gradual (over decades, even centuries), and extremely difficult to reverse (millennia). We may yet discover that Malthus was right. Then what?? https://eu.boell.org/en/SoilAtlas-soil-degradation https://eu.boell.org/en/SoilAtlas-soil-degradation https://earth.org/95-of-the-earths-soil-on-course-to-be-degraded-by-2050/ https://earth.org/95-of-the-earths-soil-on-course-to-be-degr... https://www.fao.org/about/meetings/soil-erosion-symposium/key-messages/en/ https://www.fao.org/about/meetings/soil-erosion-symposium/ke...

ninjagoo 3mo ago
> We may yet discover that Malthus was right. We may also discover that einstein-rosen bridges exist [1] or that aliens exist or that magic is real or that astrology works. Hopefully none of these things are keeping you up at night. Also, broken clocks, twice a day right, etc etc. Clocks still broken. > Then what?? Plenty of dystopian sci-fi available for your reading/viewing pleasure. [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wormhole https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wormhole [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dystopian_literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dystopian_literature
- fractallyte 3mo ago
  And precisely how is that relevant to soil science? You're ridiculing subjects you clearly don't understand.