Re: MIT/Club of Rome World Model (repost)

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From: John McCarthy
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1992 20:38

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What about saturation of demand for various commodities?  Do the
present models allow for this or are they still models of a
one-commodity economy.  When does the model predict we will each
eat a cow a day and drive 5 cars at once.
--
John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
*
He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.

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