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Re:Brother [printers] have gotten to where they are now, by ... by goodpoint on Monday November 27, 2023 @07:44AM (#38431646)
You are describing the lot of the HN crowd that overlaps with HBO Silicon Valley. Having soylent for lunch and microdosing LSD for productivity.

> investment based economy with unclear benefits to society at large

"unclear benefits"? Unlimited growth is causing the environmental collapse.

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Re:Brother [printers] have gotten to where they are now, by ... by s1artibartfast on Monday November 27, 2023 @11:19AM (#38434174)
Growth is probably the only thing that will save the environment. If we stopped technological growth with 1900 dirty coal power plants, we would be far worse off.
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