We discuss how metric limits and rescalings of Kähler-Einstein metrics connect with Algebraic Geometry, mostly in relation to the study of moduli spaces of varieties, and singularities. Along the way, we describe some elementary examples, review some recent results, and propose some tentative conjectural pictures.
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