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Post-scarcity

Post-scarcity is a theoretical economic situation in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor, so that they become available to all very cheaply or even freely.

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Post-scarcity

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related to Further reading · 35
Post-scarcity → Aaron BastaniThe Best That, Abundance, Century, Communism, David McMullenDeep Utopia, Defined, Economy, End Oppression, Jacque Fresco, James AlbusPost-Scarcity Anarchism, Jeremy RifkinFully Automated Luxury, Life, Manu SaadiaThe Zeitgeist Movement, Marginal Cost Society, Martin Ford, Meaning, Money Can't Buy, Movement, Murray BookchinTrekonomics, New Train
related to Literature · 34
Post-scarcity → Anything, As, Banks, Beyond This Horizon, Charles Stross, Civilization, Con Blomberg's, Cory Doctorow, Cory Doctorow's, Culture, Damon Knight, Frederik Pohl, Gismo, Gismos, Iain, In, Ken MacLeod, Kim Stanley Robinson, Mars, Marx's
related to Television and film · 15
Post-scarcity → Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Deep Space Nine, Earth, Enterprise, Ferengi, First Contact, In, Planets, Star Trek, The, The Next Generation, The Original Series, United Federation, Voyager, We
related to Marxism · 8
Post-scarcity → Fragment, Grundrisse, Karl Marx, Machines, Marx, Marx's, The, Under
related to Social · 6
Post-scarcity → Increased, Murray Bookchin's, Post-Scarcity Anarchism, Such, They, World Future Society
related to Speculative technology · 2
Post-scarcity → Futurists, More
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Post-scarcity → theoretical economic situation in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor

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society goods scarcity economy production abundance energy would materials world automated capitalism economic machines could technological labor technology surplus economics

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Post-scarcityis atheoretical economic situation in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor0.90text
molecular assemblers or nanofactoriesinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
which do not currently existinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
raise the possibility of devices that can automatically manufacture any specified goods given the correct instructionsinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
the necessary raw materialsinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
energyinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
and many nanotechnology enthusiasts have suggested it will usher in a post-scarcity world.In the more near-term futureinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
the increasing automation of physical labor using robots is often discussed as means of creating a post-scarcity economy.Increasingly versatile forms of rapid prototyping machinesinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
and a hypothetical self-replicating version of such a machine known as a RepRapinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
have also been predicted to help create the abundance of goods needed for a post-scarcity economyinstance ofgiven adequate raw materials and energy.More speculative forms of nanotechnology0.80text
Adrian Bowyerinstance ofAdvocates of self-replicating machines0.80text
the creator of the RepRap projectinstance ofAdvocates of self-replicating machines0.80text

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