Re: The most amazingly stupid sentence you've ever encountered?
Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2017 1:21 am
Ouch! That's a surprising level of stupidity coming from vice.Canastenard wrote: ↑Thu Dec 28, 2017 5:16 pm Expectation: lab-grown meat said to require less agricultural inputs and less energy and pollution to produce than vegetables.
Reality: "Even plants, he says, show response to stimuli that are likely to harm or kill them. The cow muscle cells used to make Steak chips do not."
I expected to learn about the environmental footprint of lab-grown meat compared to vegetables, I instead found plant sentience pseudoscience. FACEPALM
Does that author not realize that cow cells do not magically violate thermodynamics and actually require plant agriculture to grow?