Antiproton
@Antiproton@programming.dev
- Comment on No phones, no emails, just living in the moment 4 months ago:
Ah, the existential bliss of being in the bottom third of the food chain.
- Comment on Anon questions our energy sector 4 months ago:
If you listen to the people on Lemmy, everything is incompatible with capitalism. So do we cower in the corner and hope the problems away?
The amount of death and destruction attributable to all nuclear accidents since we figured out fission is barely statistically significant when compared to fossil fuel consumption.
Regulatory agencies can and do keep accidents from happening. Not always, because people are both stupid and corrupt. But mostly.
Capitalism isn’t going away any time soon. Maybe in a post fusion world, we’ll cross the threshold of post-scarcity too. Until that happens, we do the best we can with the tools at our disposal.
You could make the same argument about literally anything. Capitalism caused the 737Max disasters. You want to give up planes?
- Comment on ... 5 months ago:
There was never any science saying “cigarettes are healthy”.
- Comment on ... 5 months ago:
Science doesn’t change just because some groups try to use it to forward an agenda.
- Comment on hard to argue with 5 months ago:
Nice strawman you got there. Get it on sale?