[Bremen]

Here's an interesting analysis of energy use in the Unted States since colonial times and the absurdity of long term growth.

http://physics.ucsd.edu/do-the-math/201 ... y/#more-20

[kublikhan]

I personally prefer this story for getting the point across:

The Last Question

[yeahbut]

I personally prefer this story for getting the point across:

The Last Question

Thanks kublikhan, I had totally forgotten that story! I remembering being delighted by it when I was a young fella working my way thru the back catalogue of Clark, Asimov, Heinlein and many others from that great fertile period of sf.