schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoLexar unveils the world's first SD cards made of 316 stainless steelwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkLexar unveils the world's first SD cards made of 316 stainless steelwww.techspot.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square87linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoBut compared to plastic from virgin fossil fuels? We as a society are going to need memory cards. What do you think they should be made out of?
minus-squarebluGill@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoNeed to be examined on e case by case basis but plastic often comes out aheadi
minus-squarelumpenproletariat@quokk.auBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoIf you penny pinch and don’t want to pay the environmental cost, sure plastic might come out cheaper. But when you take into account the triple bottom line, plastic comes out behind.
minus-squarebluGill@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoPlastic in a landfill is a lot less harmful than co2 in the atmosphere.
minus-squarelumpenproletariat@quokk.auBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWhich is why you use renewable green energy.
But compared to plastic from virgin fossil fuels?
We as a society are going to need memory cards.
What do you think they should be made out of?
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Sorry, that’s not Kosher.
Need to be examined on e case by case basis but plastic often comes out aheadi
If you penny pinch and don’t want to pay the environmental cost, sure plastic might come out cheaper.
But when you take into account the triple bottom line, plastic comes out behind.
Plastic in a landfill is a lot less harmful than co2 in the atmosphere.
Which is why you use renewable green energy.