Comment by seltzered_

For conversation, it's worth noting a recent critique of Stewart Brand here: https://www.techwontsave.us/episode/126_the_real_legacy_of_s...

Also worth noting Brand in his younger days was actually rather concerned about issues of overpopulation (and likely population pressure too), he's excerpted in the Ray Offenheiser PBS documentary about Norman Borlaug and 'the green revolution': https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/green-r...