Comments on: 6 Billion & Thriving? http://getoddnews.com/2009/12/28/6-billion-thriving/ A family friendly web site with stories and information with humor. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:41:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Egyptian Chaos – A Harbinger? « GetOddNews http://getoddnews.com/2009/12/28/6-billion-thriving/comment-page-1/#comment-190 Egyptian Chaos – A Harbinger? « GetOddNews Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:39:39 +0000 http://getoddnews.com/?p=1334#comment-190 [...] things cold war politics. In Egypt the economic savior was the Aswan dam project. Unfortunately, as pointed out elsewhere, while project was a tactical economic success it was a strategic economic failure and the reason [...] [...] things cold war politics. In Egypt the economic savior was the Aswan dam project. Unfortunately, as pointed out elsewhere, while project was a tactical economic success it was a strategic economic failure and the reason [...]

]]> By: Chief Oddball http://getoddnews.com/2009/12/28/6-billion-thriving/comment-page-1/#comment-82 Chief Oddball Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:55:25 +0000 http://getoddnews.com/?p=1334#comment-82 David you may be correct but genetic evidence indicates that the human race went through a bottleneck about 80000 years ago and the human density was also low during most of this time. Starting from as low as 1000-10000 people confined to southern Africa suggests that the higher estimates aren't right but I could be wrong. In any case it doesn't effect the main arguement which is the current human density is at an all time high. Thanks for the comment! David you may be correct but genetic evidence indicates that the human race went through a bottleneck about 80000 years ago and the human density was also low during most of this time. Starting from as low as 1000-10000 people confined to southern Africa suggests that the higher estimates aren’t right but I could be wrong. In any case it doesn’t effect the main arguement which is the current human density is at an all time high. Thanks for the comment!

]]> By: David Dick http://getoddnews.com/2009/12/28/6-billion-thriving/comment-page-1/#comment-81 David Dick Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:28:39 +0000 http://getoddnews.com/?p=1334#comment-81 You shouldn't undercut your argument with unsubstantiated old saws: http://www.snopes.com/science/stats/dead.asp You shouldn’t undercut your argument with
unsubstantiated old saws:

http://www.snopes.com/science/stats/dead.asp

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