I don’t think an effective gentleman’s agreement against exponential growth is conceivable. An actual government might be possible, but that would be a very hard problem, and might have a tendency to take over the story.
Better to handwave, and hope the reader doesn’t notice or doesn’t care.
I don’t think an effective gentleman’s agreement against exponential growth is conceivable. An actual government might be possible, but that would be a very hard problem, and might have a tendency to take over the story.
Better to handwave, and hope the reader doesn’t notice or doesn’t care.