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Re:Space Solar Power Demonstrator ends first in-space mission by CorrectHorseBat on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @07:18AM (#39026705)
May? All developed countries have subreplacement fertility [1] (and falling) the world population is predicted to peak before the end of the century.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub-replacement_fertility

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Re:Space Solar Power Demonstrator ends first in-space mission by ben_w on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @07:34AM (#39026850)
For now, yes; there is also a distinct possibility that the sub-populations who have more kids do so because of some genetic tendency (singular or plural) which would, if it actually exists and isn't mere hypothetical, rapidly reverse this.
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