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card_zerotoday at 8:08 AM0 repliesview on HN

Yes, although we do measure it in square meters (or acres, or tatami mats).

Is there such a thing as "partially zero-sum"? I mean, to express how, unless you get really creative in difficult ways, the supply of land is under pressure due to other people taking all the currently useful parts of it, such as the parts on your island and not underwater.