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Before we put half a million broadband satellites in orbit, anyone want to consider environmental effects? (www.theregister.com)

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SpaceX 'WasteX' Starlink said to make up 60% of sats circling Earth

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

We could… just hear this out. We could stop buying everything from china and literally make every single person on this planet a part of their economy.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

I hear it, but it aint happenin.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

countries actually took the first practical steps toward this, but Indian manufacturing capacity is relatively minimal and their poor standards and regulations keep introducing contaminants into the production line, including with medicine.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Did not happen to the USA, don't see why it would happen to China