• Schmoo@slrpnk.net
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    29
    ·
    8 days ago

    We’ve been in that stage for a long time, it’s just getting some extra attention now because Veritasium made a video.

      • Schmoo@slrpnk.net
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        8
        ·
        7 days ago

        I agree, I just wanted to emphasize that this isn’t a new development or an aberration, but the natural result of the perverse incentives that exist in a capitalist economy.

        • Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works
          link
          fedilink
          arrow-up
          5
          ·
          7 days ago

          I think it’s just a “we already knew that but a ytber covered it so now people are talking about it” kind of vibe, sort of similar to hipsters lol.

    • renrenPDX@lemmy.dbzer0.com
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      7 days ago

      Yeah it feels weird to me because it almost feels like deja-vu. I had thought he (or maybe it was another YT) had already made one years ago about Monsanto and Roundup Ready.