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		rwbhn on July 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The code I’m still ashamed of (2016) Curious about how you feel about the number of people needed to farm 100 acres of, say corn, today vs 200 years ago. Was all the automation applied to that problem unethical?

jfk13 on July 27, 2020 [–]

When you consider what it's doing to the land and environment, maybe so.

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