“Technology progress will hit a wall within our lifetimes”
Agree
- Physics has hard limits we're approaching
- Easy innovations already discovered
- Climate crisis will force slowdown
- Chip manufacturing hitting atomic limits
- Diminishing returns on AI investment
Disagree
- AI will unlock exponential breakthroughs
- Quantum computing just getting started
- Biotech revolution barely begun
- History shows predictions of limits fail
- Human ingenuity always finds new paths
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