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Bruno Latour's response to this text can be found here: http://entitleblog.org/2015/06/27/fifty-shades-of-green-bruno-latour-on-the-ecomodernist-manifesto/ http://entitleblog.org/2015/06/27/fifty-shades-of-green-brun...
- astazangasta 11y agoTo this I say: what's wrong with the e-cigarette? Why NOT have your cake and eat it, too, if you actually can? There is no virtue in meaningless asceticism.
- ZenoArrow 11y ago> "There is no virtue in meaningless asceticism." Quite right. As a side note, that's not the case with e-cigarettes, the health risks are largely unknown and there appears to be a fair amount of variation in the chemical composition of the different brands. Here's a level-headed article about some of the early studies into e-cigarette health risks: http://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/electronic-cigarettes-help-or-hazard-201109223395 http://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/electronic-cigarettes-hel...
- jcranmer 11y agoThe very first time I saw an e-cigarette was an infomercial on tv. Its central message was "now you can smoke in a non-smoking environment," which rather pissed me off. E-cigarettes probably aren't particularly healthy--they're certainly not sufficiently clearly so that manufacturers will try to market them as such.