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#117 – David Denkenberger on using paper mills and seaweed to feed everyone in a catastrophe, ft Sahil Shah

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Space Foods

Space based, resilient foods can act as the life support system. They would actually take the carbon dioxide from the astronauts to make the food and then they produce oxygen. Another extreme scenario is as a runaway climate change scenaria where it might get too hot for plants to live. Yo gon could be a very bazare feature. Mostytesi beteri, gro in electricity. I ges. It sounds like absolutely bazarre syphite stufficaty. Can't believe that it actually actually works, but o sounds like a principle. Ok, let's push on and talk less about the food specifically, and maybe more about the kinds of catastrophes that could

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