21 points
It won’t disappear. It will just become an unaffordable luxury item.
11 points
I know it isn’t exactly the same but there are as many varieties of artificial vanilla out there. It’s not disappearing, we’re just not concerned with the original
12 points
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Is there any reason, if the specific conditions are so narrowly defined, that we can’t grow the orchid hydroponically in a controlled environment anywhere in the world?
8 points
7 points
“along a very narrow band of the earth, between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.”
Uhh, I wouldn’t consider that very narrow, especially given that it’s 36% of Earth’s landmass and a third of all people live in it
8 points
The original post is a gift link. People shouldn’t be hitting the paywall for the next 30d unless one of the following is true:
- They’ve got Javascript disabled
- They’re running a device which strips the gift token off the URL
- Their device desperately needs a reboot
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