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edhelas
2y ago
2/3 of the CO2 stored in forest is in the ground, not the trees, it's accumulated when the forest grows and is getting generations of trees. Cut those trees to do furniture and you'll release all this CO2, do a culture of tre
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edhelas
2y ago
Is this plan actually help decomittioning fossil fuel ? I have some doubts. Adding more renewable on top help having... more renewable, that's great, but if you don't have a clear plan to remove the fossil fuel (meaning closing do
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edhelas
2y ago
Because the global goal of all that is the CO2 emissions that we emit __today__. I'm perfectly fine that we start big plans to build many new nuclear and renewable plants, but __today__ we need to emit less CO2, now. CO2 just add up in
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edhelas
2y ago
Google, Microsoft and others are directly buying electricity from nuclear and renewable sources, doing some major greenwashing this way. https://www.ans.org/news/article-5842/amazon-buys-nuclearpow... By doing tha
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edhelas
2y ago
OSM and the many wonderful apps built on it to the rescue!
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edhelas
2y ago
Ah ok, so if the benefits are immense looks like the rest doesn't matter then. Hopefully that benefit/risk was decided democratically and publicly and not based on some assumption by a handful of people online.
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edhelas
2y ago
Only used by a few hundred millions persons daily to receive their push notifications: https://xmpp.org/uses/gaming/ And also a few hundred millions gamers worldwide: https://xmpp.org/uses/soc
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edhelas
3y ago
Good
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edhelas
3y ago
And suddenly most of the World discover that the Internet is "just a bunch of cables connected together".
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edhelas
3y ago
That's because... everything was made from de beginning to push people to go to the App Store.
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edhelas
3y ago
So you mean that Apple is not doing things for the Greater Good and is actually a company that tend to build gold prisons around their customers to prevent to get as much money they can from them ? Nahhh, I don't buy that. - Sent from
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edhelas
3y ago
We literally call it the Stockholm Syndrome
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edhelas
3y ago
*centralized and siloed social-networks Federated, standard and decentralized network just live by themselves :)
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edhelas
3y ago
2024 will be a good year for Airbus... again
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edhelas
3y ago
It's time to give XMPP more love <3 XMPP in 2023 is having all the modern features that you can expect while being massively scalable and having a really nice ecosystem (there is still some quirks here and there but it really improv
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edhelas
3y ago
And I value 2 billions more as well. And 2 billions more. And...
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edhelas
3y ago
I love how you think that TV can be throw away when used <3 You're like a Environmental Hero to me.
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edhelas
3y ago
This can be solved by raising gas prices. "How much can I spend to throw away CO2 to go to a place with my car?"
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edhelas
3y ago
Yet its there today and still one of the more reliable packaging system and distro you can find.
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edhelas
3y ago
Exactly the kind of thing that could be downloaded using Bittorrent!
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edhelas
3y ago
Again... planting trees is pointless. We need to recover lands and grow forests. Trees are not carbon pumping units, they are part of ecosystem. The moment we will start to understand this, we will make a giant step in the right direction.
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edhelas
3y ago
NLNet is awesome ! :)
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edhelas
3y ago
Do I feel some climatoscepticism, or at least climatodenialism in this message ?
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edhelas
3y ago
STOP thinking that planting trees will solve the problem. We need to plan _forests_ not trees. Trees are not tools to fix our CO2 problem, we need to restore ecosystems and think how we can regrow forests and not monocultures of a "su
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edhelas
3y ago
Reducing massively our meat consumption might have some effects on some part of our economy indeed, same if we choose two divide by 2, 3, 4 the number of cars we're producing.
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edhelas
3y ago
Because eating less meat, stop taking the plane, reducing our consumption level, replacing cars with bikes and trains and other stuff like that seems radical to you ?
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edhelas
3y ago
Sounds like what will actually happen _tomorrow_ if we don't act radically _now_.
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edhelas
3y ago
Let me ask you this though, is it more profitable to who ?
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edhelas
3y ago
I'm always impressed by how well designed Display-Port is, as a connector and as a protocol.
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edhelas
3y ago
That was the goal indeed. It's by design.
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