Dennis Meadows, co-author and project manager of the World3 computer model behind 'The Limits to Growth.'
The engine notes his own public verdict that humanity has missed its chance for a stable future.
He states publicly that the 'Stabilized World' scenario is no longer reachable and that humanity is locked into an overshoot-and-collapse path.
As the engine puts it, the modeler's pessimism IS the model's verdict — the person who built the tool now reads it as showing collapse.