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

submitted 8 months ago by Lugh to c/futurology

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[–] Zerthax@reddthat.com 20 points 8 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@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

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

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