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by zamadatix 2522 days ago
Something worth a million of these types of comments would be a single comment finding a topic nobody could make such a comment on. These things pretty much boil down to "don't celebrate because nothing is pure good".
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Maybe there's a compromise. Enjoy what you have, but recognize that externalities do exist rather than trying to hide from them.
Who's hiding from pineapple externalities in this scenario?
Whereas your response pretty much boils down to "don't worry about physical reality, just lap up the self-promoting feels of the megaconsuming 1%"
I'm sorry, i can't hear you over the sound of how enormous my hothouse is:

https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/the-pineapple

That's cute. I lived in Scotland for a while and regrettably didn't discover this. It's a tad more tasteful than my local 'big' thing: https://www.discoverballina.com.au/visit/big-prawn