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Reminds me of Jevons paradox:

> when technological progress or government policy increases the efficiency with which a resource is used (reducing the amount necessary for any one use), but the rate of consumption of that resource rises due to increasing demand

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox



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