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The biggest impact most people can have on climate change is not having kids. Think of all the energy they'll use in their lifetime(s). You can prevent all of t
by kogir 10y ago
The biggest impact most people can have on climate change is not having kids. Think of all the energy they'll use in their lifetime(s). You can prevent all of that.
- jarnix 10y agoI feel some sarcasm here, but honestly I agree with you. It's difficult to talk about it usually.
- gordon_freeman 10y agoWhat if that kid would happen to be someone like Elon Musk one day? Have you considered that scenario?
- gcheong 10y agoConsidering the probabilities or just the current ratio of Musks to non-Musks it would probably be more likely to happen by having less people with more resources than the other way around.
- gcheong 10y agoUnfortunately reproduction is a largely ego-driven pursuit.
- danieltillett 10y agoThe biggest impact people can make in this area is give birth to smart people. We need more smart people, not less.
- rajacombinator 10y agoBetter yet, just kill yourself. Think of the carbon savings!
- bbcbasic 10y agoGet burial in your will too
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