Acute_Engles comments on 3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plastic, etc. A Nasa-funded project uses yeasts to turn plastics and other waste into edible proteins, fats and flavorings.

[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 29 points 1 month ago* (6 children)

Fuck it I'll eat the plastic if it means everyone can eat

[–] OutrageousHairdo@hexbear.net 37 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Grapes of Wrath scene where they hose all the plastic down with acetone

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[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I don't like this simulated world you created in my mind.

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[–] Lurkmore@hexbear.net 4 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Coming to an America near you

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[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

amerikkka-clap

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[–] Keld@hexbear.net 28 points 1 month ago (1 child)

But you wouldnt be eating plastic! The yeast would eat the plastic and use it to multiply. You'd be eating yeast.

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[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 11 points 1 month ago

Oh, then I'm out

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