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Re:Predict civilization collapse with Python and World3 model by actually_a_dog on Monday December 13, 2021 @03:54AM (#29537921)
Eh. There's no practical difference between "no oil left the ground" and "it's too expensive and/or energy intensive to pump out any more oil."
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Re:Predict civilization collapse with Python and World3 model by comicjk on Monday December 13, 2021 @09:09AM (#29539680)
There is a difference if new technology can be introduced, which is what happened last time. Conventional oil production peaked in 2006.
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