Yep, same view here.

The internet had similar problems.

There was a famous speech about how the internet is a series of tubes and if we allow people to download too much junk, e-mails will get stuck and the internet will collapse.

But the internet didn't care, it just kept growing. 

I think he means that if there wasn't adoption of bitcoin, there wouldn't be any problems. The fact that solutions are being developed for scalability is a good thing since it means that adoption continues to increase.