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> The practical question is will our lives be recognizable to someone alive today when we do hit a ceiling?

Ask a Malthusian. They see war, famine, disaster. The utter hopelessness of being a Malthusian, or having to hope for a culling or something.




There is no need for any of that. It's only when humans fail to self regulate that nature has to step in.


Malthusians are everywhere.




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