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Re:Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC by Jolter on Thursday November 20, 2025 @12:33PM (#45995236)
Well, there’s no need to be pedantic about that particular point, because nobody put fossil fuels on the list of human progress.
Re:Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC by BurningFrog on Thursday November 20, 2025 @12:51PM (#45995446)
I've seen estimates that world population would be billions fewer without fossil fuels.

They have big costs, but also big benefits.

Re:Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC by onraglanroad on Thursday November 20, 2025 @02:12PM (#45996422)
I've seen estimates that the curvature of the world is zero. I'm not obliged to believe every estimate I read.