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Re:Wind now competes with fossil fuels, and solar almost does by jes5199 on Friday October 09, 2015 @04:15AM (#10358739)
A case could be made that we're already post-scarcity.
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Re:Wind now competes with fossil fuels, and solar almost does by toomuchtodo on Friday October 09, 2015 @12:13PM (#10361048)
Close. We're very close. Renewables and electric transportation gets us very far. Automated farming and 3D printing or automated assembly of housing will be the last step.

"The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed." -- William Gibson

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