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"No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible." - Stanisław Jerzy Lec



On the other hand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle

Nobody ever stopped an avalanche by targeting individual snowflakes.


the vast majority of harmful vehicle emissions come from freight airplanes and ships with commuters coming in as a distant second, so even still the impact of consumer air travel is a rounding error (if that)


Off-topic, but I tried to wipe that extra stroke off my screen thinking it was fleck of foreign matter.

Turns out it's supposed to be there.




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