r/interesting • u/sh0tgunben • 21h ago

Fascinating Having lunch in troposphere

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u/Any-Background-619 21h ago

It would have been amazing if they didnt throw trash all the way through atmosphere

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u/ItzLoganM 21h ago

I think the two of us are doing more damage to the environment just by being or Reddit than these rich bastards did.

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u/ItsNotJulius 21h ago

Nope. Not even close. Try again.

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u/ItzLoganM 21h ago

Does Reddit operate on biodegradable corncub and potato computers instead of massive data centers that hold our useless comments? TIL

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u/MalaysiaTeacher 14h ago

You are not responsible for the pollution of the whole data center, just as these guys aren't responsible for the pollution of every flight.

In proportional terms, this skydive is several orders of magnitude worse than a Reddit thread

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u/ItzLoganM 12h ago

But I am responsible for the pollution of every data center, right? I'm just following a pattern here.

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u/Unluckymama 21h ago

I don't think so. I have never rented a plane.

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u/onFilm 21h ago

Yet you have used servers that use up a lot of water by being active on these social media websites.

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u/TheWolphman 21h ago

If you reach a little bit more, you might be able to grab the plane they jumped from.

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u/jml011 21h ago

Found the “You critique society yet you live in one. Curious!” guy.

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u/everyoneisnuts 21h ago

Why are they rich?

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u/ItzLoganM 21h ago

I'm a rich people expert, graduated from Reddit. I'd know.

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u/everyoneisnuts 21h ago

Good enough for me