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Old September 16th, 2002, 12:29 AM
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Default Re: Proportions mod: So confusing!

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Originally posted by PvK:
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18 of them? Well at 100 years a piece, that's only 1800 years. It took Earth more than twice that long to produce substantially fewer than that.[/quote]
Not really. We've gone from pure agricultural to our modern infrastructure in about 200 years.

An advanced space-faring society shouldn't need large populations to create great amounts of resources anyways, as those kinds of things can be automated.
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