Yesterday was Earth Overshoot Day, the day humans used up for 2019 the resources the Earth takes a year to regenerate.

I consider the connotations of being in overshoot, in the language of people who study complex systems like our population.

Here’s Your Daily Environment, covering overshoot, collapse, aliens, and more.

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And here is the scene from Independence Day I mentioned.

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