🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 7 days agoAnon is jealoussh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoWait, wasn’t the whole point of climate change that we use more resources than the ecosystem can replenish?
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoNope. Climate change is a pollution issue. Reducing consumption can reduce pollution, but paying or not paying for a digital copy of something has effectively zero cost in the form of natural resources or pollution.
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoI’m not saying that the scarcity of digital goods isn’t bullshit, but it’s rarely what keeps people poor.
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 days agoThe comment I responded to was regarding climate change and resource consumption, and piracy’s “impact” on them, so …
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 days agoI didn’t understand the meme I responded to to be exclusively talking about piracy.
Wait, wasn’t the whole point of climate change that we use more resources than the ecosystem can replenish?
Nope. Climate change is a pollution issue. Reducing consumption can reduce pollution, but paying or not paying for a digital copy of something has effectively zero cost in the form of natural resources or pollution.
I’m not saying that the scarcity of digital goods isn’t bullshit, but it’s rarely what keeps people poor.
The comment I responded to was regarding climate change and resource consumption, and piracy’s “impact” on them, so …
I didn’t understand the meme I responded to to be exclusively talking about piracy.