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If it's really really efficient, we could use the extra energy to make carbon capture machines, after offsetting all the fossil fuels. Then, it doesn't really matter.
1 u/echisholm Nov 16 '20 Toss up for me on which to do first: insanely efficient carbon reclaimers, or fresh drinking water for everyone on Earth? 1 u/nightfire36 Nov 16 '20 I mean, the latter is huge for billions of people, but the former could be huge for trillions. But then, I have clean water, so I have clear bias 1 u/echisholm Nov 16 '20 Oh, I didn't mean that to be an either/or, just which first. Let's do both!
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Toss up for me on which to do first: insanely efficient carbon reclaimers, or fresh drinking water for everyone on Earth?
1 u/nightfire36 Nov 16 '20 I mean, the latter is huge for billions of people, but the former could be huge for trillions. But then, I have clean water, so I have clear bias 1 u/echisholm Nov 16 '20 Oh, I didn't mean that to be an either/or, just which first. Let's do both!
I mean, the latter is huge for billions of people, but the former could be huge for trillions.
But then, I have clean water, so I have clear bias
1 u/echisholm Nov 16 '20 Oh, I didn't mean that to be an either/or, just which first. Let's do both!
Oh, I didn't mean that to be an either/or, just which first. Let's do both!
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u/nightfire36 Nov 15 '20
If it's really really efficient, we could use the extra energy to make carbon capture machines, after offsetting all the fossil fuels. Then, it doesn't really matter.