A brief blog on how Twitter works.
Here are 20+ year old photos on mass-reuse of CRTs in Asia.
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— Robin I (@WR3A) February 23, 2023
20+ yrs ago, no one said a peep about China buying Thompson, Corning, & Sony CRT furnaces - enough capacity to mine and manufacture hundreds of millions of CRT TVs and monitors per year, necessitating lead/zinc smelters which had multiple spills.https://t.co/6po1yoPene
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— Robin I (@WR3A) February 23, 2023
That same year, an NGO accused Chinese buyers of secondhand monitors and TVs of being "primitive recyclers"
The #press was tricked into attacking reuse, the very years virgin CRT manufacturing was relocated there.
Today China is recycling billions of CRT TVs made in China.
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— Robin I (@WR3A) February 23, 2023
My fear is that sheer incompetency of the do-gooder establishment concerning #ewaste may try to make reusable solar panels and EV batteries into another case of environmental collateral damage.
The world has real actual environmental problems and doesn't need pretend ones.
Now to giggidy your Twitter, follow someone's discussion... like, say, this below.
It's actually interesting. But full of cancellation cooties, I'm afraid.
Slave buyers (white) and Slave sellers (black)... In Africa... See season 5, or heck see all of them.
The hypothesis is that the slave buyers paid more for strong male labor than they paid for females. I suppose the slave ship records would show more male slaves than female.
If that was the case, then the effect on poached African society would be more females to males, which would ... (goes on to explain male supremacy and Missing Women ..)
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