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"Among our leaders, the notion that we can rapidly achieve even more extreme technological and cultural changes than we have consistently failed to make over the past three decades continues to be more plausible than the idea that the world’s citizens could be persuaded to buy a little less stuff."
— Jan 24, 2024 02:52AM
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Our landfills are already full of durable products slowly being crushed by accumulating layers of additional durable goods. Each lamellation of discarded lampshades, side tables, bicycles, keyboards, sweaters, hot tubs, gaming consoles, toilets, children’s toys and so on, many of them perfectly functional, represents a problem not with the physical lifetimes of things but with our lack of desire to hang on to them.
— Jan 28, 2024 01:51AM
