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Scientists have figured out way to make algae-based plastic that completely decomposes (abcnews.go.com)
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[–] cyd@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

since at least the 80s

People have been reliant on "ole’ techno-solutions" since the dawn of humanity 2 million years ago on the African savannah, long before capitalism was even a thing. Just sayin'.

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

I think in this case it's a matter of definition what constitutes a "techno-solution", specifically the "techno" part. Just saying.

[–] masquenox@lemmy.world -1 points 6 months ago

People have been reliant on “ole’ techno-solutions” since the dawn of humanity

Soooo.... according to you people have been relying on "techno-solutions" to fix the problems caused by capitalism long before capitalism was even invented.

Yeah... that makes total sense.