Sujet : Re: OT ; Re: The joy of FORTRAN
De : peter_flass (at) *nospam* yahoo.com (Peter Flass)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.miscDate : 04. Oct 2024, 02:11:59
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:55:51 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
Thomas Malthus figured this out over 200 years ago.
He was wrong, though. Human ingenuity (i.e. science and technology) kept
things going long after he thought they would fall apart.
Population in developed countries is now declining. Europe, US and Canada,
Japan, even China. Hucksters are now complaining about this, as they have
fewer people to peddle their junk to.
-- Pete