In 1972, the Club of Rome published the infamous Limits To Growth. The book (which I read in the early eighties) used a computer model to simulate the world and predicted that we would be running out of a lot of key resources by, well, now. It said, simply enough -- that there were limits to growth.
Needless to say, we haven't run out of the resources that Limits to Growth expected us to run out of, though with the...
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