But...but...they want long-term results. Who could have guessed in this era of quarterly returns?

A bizarre plastic-eating enzyme has a second talent that worries scientists And that talent is relevant to the current story.

Trading the future for the present. Can't say I really blame them, and plus EV batteries just may get cheaper in the future, so it's a bet too.

Thing about plastics is it could have knock-on effects we haven't foreseen.

Wordperfect is out there with a long history of being a viable alternative.

We're addicted for the simple reason plastic is a very versatile material. Try this, look around your life at all the plastics and ask yourself, what will I replace this with?

Dirty little secret. We all are "greedy assholes". It's a matter of scale. Pretending it's only one particular group is just lying to oneself.

Yeah, humanity is good at doing population wide unintentional experiments upon itself.

The only people who benefit from the persistence of this myth is the very industries under discussion. No they aren't legally obligated. No sane society gives such an overriding immunity unless it's what SCOTUS did for Trump.

They want to bring back the good old days then build a fediverse client into the browser. Internet 3.0 because the third time is the charm.

Seems a lot of the greats lived very long lives.

A society falling apart, lead by a regime that normalizes bad behavior is going to have more and bigger problems like this.

Only dimension it doesn't have is time travel. Which would clean up a lot of messes.

Vibe-boarding. Treat as a black box, and let AI figure out what's in that box by watching inputs and outputs.

Now defunct Sams Knows program use to use TP-Link as a white box in the US