Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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Air travel is the nuclear energy of transportation. (lemmy.ml)

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it's the most expensive to build/operate and much safer than typically perceived. Accidents are spectacular and rare.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah but it illustrates that while the airline industry is held up to a lot of scrutiny for carbon emissions they are much less yet equally as polluting sectors that are much simpler to affect change that probably should get more attention.