{"text":"@anne_twain @yogthos Most plastics cannot in fact be recycled more than a handful of times - even if all the effort is taken to sort it into all the different kinds of plastic, it becomes uselessly weak after just a few cycles (just like how paper can only be recycled a few times before the fibres become to short to give enough strength - but you can just use paper as mulch or burn it after all).\n\nRecycling is simply a ploy to sell more plastic - plastic should be sparingly used when other materials won't do, in things that are designed to last - it should not be wastefully used on utter garbage like a yogurt label, considering that there are many ways to label that doesn't release microplastics.\n\nAs for plastic that has reached the end of its life - it should be burned in furnace hot enough to completely combust it - anything else just causes microplastics to go everywhere.","truncated":false,"created_at":"Mon Jun 30 23:45:10 +0900 2025","in_reply_to_status_id":"10361776","uri":"https:\/\/freesoftwareextremist.com\/objects\/74c3fdff-b86d-4ac4-8db4-575cb65f12f8","source":"ActivityPub","source_link":null,"id":10361777,"in_reply_to_user_id":40977,"in_reply_to_screen_name":"anne_twain","geo":null,"user":{"id":789,"name":"\u7fe0\u661f\u77f3","screen_name":"Suiseiseki","location":null,"description":"[[[ To any NSA, CIA &amp; 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