badger comments on The First London Rationalist Meetup - Less Wrong

12 Post author: taw 04 April 2009 05:49PM

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Comment author: badger 04 April 2009 06:52:11PM 4 points [-]

From the perspective of someone in the American west, most of it just isn't used for anything. I think 50% of occupied land being used for agriculture is a decent heuristic; it's just that less land is developed for any purpose in North America.