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I don't think pissing of stressed travelers is the way to do this.
Ports would get alot more govt attention and leave the public alone
Fuck them. If they didn’t want to be stressed maybe they should’ve chosen a different mode of transport
You're typing this on an item that used up 10-80% of the average annual carbon for 1 person.
Does that give me the right to inconvenience you as much as I can?
10-80%? That's a huge range. Typo maybe?
Surprisingly not.
Newest iPhone are around 0.16 T in production, vs computers and monitors sit much higher once logistics and manufacturing, along with lifetime use and disposal costs are factored in.
Sorry, was incorrect maths.
1-8%, off by a factor of 10.
I see. Thanks for the clarification.