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That’s a yes from me. But I wanna hear what others think.

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[–] clifmo@programming.dev 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Because we should start with an honest discussion about how it actually does impact us. I would argue that individual belief is meaningless and counterproductive as a starting point

[–] Modern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Meaningless was my take. Thus I didn't follow the cost part. But I see what you are saying overall. Imagine what we could do with all the money and effort that are wasted around the world. Life could be a lot better for everyone.

[–] clifmo@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Yea plenty to worry about down here, agreed