I fully expect the development of this technology to create a bit less hunger for the world overall, eventually.
Either that, or we better consider Soylent Green.

In 1941 much of the naval war capacity of the USA was destroyed, by the power most likely for us to need that capacity against. In Jan 1942, FDR promised a "ramp-up" of the war effort (now against the entire Axis might) the likes of which was unheard of. One month later, the president was (as much as) promising a complete retooling of the nation's ( Read more... )