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minus-squareFixbeat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down4·18 hours agoIs entertainment wasteful?
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·16 hours agoIt certainly can be Golf courses come to mind Or cruise ships
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·17 hours agoPumpkins are pretty low on my priority list, but entertainment isn’t really a good reason to throw useful stuff away. It’s a waste of water, waste of growing space, waste of fuel for harvest and transportation, and obviously a waste of food.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·15 hours agoAnd people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoYeah there definitely won’t be enough room in there.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·15 hours agoTechnically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️
minus-squaredesktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agowhat if I burn it for heat afterwards?
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoAnything is better than the garbage. Pretty sure.
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·18 hours agoSometimes! I think pumpkins are fairly harmless though
Is entertainment wasteful?
It certainly can be
Golf courses come to mind
Or cruise ships
Pumpkins are pretty low on my priority list, but entertainment isn’t really a good reason to throw useful stuff away. It’s a waste of water, waste of growing space, waste of fuel for harvest and transportation, and obviously a waste of food.
And people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!
Yeah there definitely won’t be enough room in there.
Technically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️
what if I burn it for heat afterwards?
Anything is better than the garbage. Pretty sure.
Sometimes! I think pumpkins are fairly harmless though
Frequently, yes.