Beaver@lemmy.caM to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 年前Global land use for agriculture across different dietslemmy.caimagemessage-square91linkfedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down111
arrow-up154arrow-down1imageGlobal land use for agriculture across different dietslemmy.caBeaver@lemmy.caM to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 年前message-square91linkfedilink
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 年前Byproduct does not equal waste product. Plastic is a byproduct, so is gasoline. Your conflating the ideas.
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 年前it would be waste if we didn’t have a use for it
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 年前The use predates the creation of it. There had already been a use for it the moment it was made. It has never once been considered a waste product except in the style of argument you are making right now.
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前the use can’t predate it’s creation. that’s not how linear time works.
Byproduct does not equal waste product. Plastic is a byproduct, so is gasoline. Your conflating the ideas.
it would be waste if we didn’t have a use for it
The use predates the creation of it. There had already been a use for it the moment it was made. It has never once been considered a waste product except in the style of argument you are making right now.
the use can’t predate it’s creation. that’s not how linear time works.