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Re:Flood of Oil Is Coming, Complicating Efforts to Fight Glo... by hokkos on Monday November 04, 2019 @11:40AM (#21443321)
>Peak oil might have been a false flag scare

Oil is a limited resource, the value of its extraction is differentiable, it started at 0, and will finish at 0, following Rolle's theorem, it has a maximum, the peak oil.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolle%27s_theorem

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Re:Flood of Oil Is Coming, Complicating Efforts to Fight Glo... by nickik on Monday November 04, 2019 @02:39PM (#21445558)
> Oil is a limited resource

So oil is like every other resource, good to know.

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