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Dutch firm Meatable can turn pig stem cells into sausages 60 times faster than farmers can rear pigs. (tech.eu)

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Regardless, we really shouldn't be preventing progress for the sake of protecting jobs. Especially when the status quo is so wantonly destructive. And even as this would replace some jobs, it would create new ones.

All that said, I'm very skeptical of this tech.

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[–] Gradually_Adjusting 3 points 10 months ago

It needs to be done at small to moderate scale with properly strong regulations.

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