▲ 60 ▼ Tesco's Laser-Etched Avocados to Save on Packaging Waste - Core77 (www.core77.com) submitted 2 years ago by sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to c/technology@slrpnk.net 18 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] cybersin@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Except, you have to build the laser... And the assembly line... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Assman@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need to put literally anything on the avocado whatsoever, no sticker or anything. Are you seriously trying to say that building a bunch of fucking lasers and modifying assembly lines would be less wasteful that a tiny label which, by the way, does not need to be made of plastic. This is a pointless, wasteful novelty permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] refalo@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago thankfully you don't work in the industry permalink fedilink source parent [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes, the label is plastic or paper, but you'll have 1 label (reusable) for 50 or however many fruits fit into the basket in shop instead of having every single one labeled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's exactly how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cybersin@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Except, you have to build the laser... And the assembly line... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Assman@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need to put literally anything on the avocado whatsoever, no sticker or anything. Are you seriously trying to say that building a bunch of fucking lasers and modifying assembly lines would be less wasteful that a tiny label which, by the way, does not need to be made of plastic. This is a pointless, wasteful novelty permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] refalo@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago thankfully you don't work in the industry permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Assman@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need to put literally anything on the avocado whatsoever, no sticker or anything. Are you seriously trying to say that building a bunch of fucking lasers and modifying assembly lines would be less wasteful that a tiny label which, by the way, does not need to be made of plastic. This is a pointless, wasteful novelty permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] refalo@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago thankfully you don't work in the industry permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Assman@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need to put literally anything on the avocado whatsoever, no sticker or anything. Are you seriously trying to say that building a bunch of fucking lasers and modifying assembly lines would be less wasteful that a tiny label which, by the way, does not need to be made of plastic. This is a pointless, wasteful novelty permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] refalo@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago thankfully you don't work in the industry permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How many different avocados have you seen in a single shop? In big supermarket there can be like 2 or maybe 3, small and big ones and the "premium" one with paper and/or plastic packaging sold for double the price for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago thankfully you don't work in the industry permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes, the label is plastic or paper, but you'll have 1 label (reusable) for 50 or however many fruits fit into the basket in shop instead of having every single one labeled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's exactly how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's exactly how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's exactly how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Mikufan@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent