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submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

The article is much better than the headline, and details how companies are trying to make the devices less of an ecological problem. But the framing in the headline just made me think of this.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Think of all the pollution you would not make if you died! Maybe we should all die a little bit more

/s of course. Healthcare is inherently wasteful, just think of all the single-use stuff, that's the cost of saving life. It's okay to minimize waste, but should not be done at cosy of people's health