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weregiraffetoday at 6:29 AM3 repliesview on HN

No, it doesn't. Your contribution is statistically insignificant. It was purely a symbolic gesture.


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pjc50today at 6:43 AM

Everyone's contribution is insignificant, and yet it all adds up.

This is rather like saying the average player in a football match scores 0 goals, therefore 0 goals were scored.

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Gudtoday at 6:31 AM

Even so, an electric car is not particularly good for the environment.

Bicycles and public transportation.

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numpad0today at 7:37 AM

yeah, the real carbon footprint of especially non-wimpy EVs remains to be seen. EV recycling seem to be as real as gasoline from algae, the slides look beautiful but all mysteriously fail to take off.