That would be so hilarious! The thing you put around shit so it doesn’t spoil? Guess what! IT SPOILS!
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RedSnt@feddit.dk 3 days agoWhat if the opposite happens and “oh shit, all plastic in the world is getting eaten, it’s worthless now!”
bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 3 days ago
RustyShackleford@piefed.social 2 days ago
What’s going to happen to all the micro plastic in our bodies? And how long before it just eats us too.
SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 2 days ago
They’ll just create a new undegradable plastic and then we’ll have the plastic pollutn problem all over again. Its an endless loop from which the only way out is an intentional, designed solution.
RedSnt@feddit.dk 2 days ago
Oh yeah, it’ll definitely become a sort of arms race.
Fermion@mander.xyz 3 days ago
It happened to cellulose.