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‘Technofossils’: how humanity’s eternal testament will be plastic bags, cheap clothes and chicken bones (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] TheAristocrat@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

George Carlin did suggest that humanity's purpose on earth was to create plastic.