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Re:WikiHouse – Open source, modular, wood based, zero carbon... by Jeff_Brown on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @04:34PM (#32756429)
If they're productive enough, they'll be cheap enough that consumers will accept a little taste difference.

Fun fact: Italians hated tomatoes for centuries.

https://lithub.com/unhealthy-smelly-and-strange-why-italians...

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Re:WikiHouse – Open source, modular, wood based, zero carbon... by ClumsyPilot on Thursday September 08, 2022 @09:42AM (#32765389)
You are talking a muti-billion investment that will take decades to yield fruit, that people might hate the taste for for centuries?

When most corporate leaders don't care what happens 2 years from now?

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