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[–] rabidhamster@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Yep, gotten into that argument, got downvoted into oblivion by pointing out that covering 80% of the space above crops with sun-blocking solar panels might, you know, affect the crops.

[–] quips@slrpnk.net 2 points 9 hours ago

I genuinely wish we could disable the upvote and downvote counters. Its 99% group think and it isn’t healthy for the discussion.

[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 3 points 17 hours ago

I mean all of that is big ol fat case depends. Like elevation distance from equator, time of year, what crop and at stage of development.