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pstrateman ◴[] No.42166593[source]
The simple reality is that humanity is unable to reduce greenhouse gas emissions without an alternative that is superior.

For every ton of CO2 that the west has reduced in the past decade China has produced three tons of CO2.[1]

We need another breakthrough on the scale of the Haber process.

[1] https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/co2?country=OWID_WRL~Hi...

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benchmarkist ◴[] No.42166639[source]
Technology is not going to get us out of this mess.
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Freedom2 ◴[] No.42166713[source]
I disagree. If anything, a YC-funded company will get us out of this mess.
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1. timeon ◴[] No.42167248[source]
Just write react app and scale it to as many servers as possible. After seeds funding ofc.
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2. Freedom2 ◴[] No.42178738[source]
Don't forget the step where we use an open-source tool, rebrand it, barely change it and use that as our pitch.