How come it's cheaper to make plastic from oil than to make plastic from plastic?
>>17082358Because plastics have insanely long molecular chains and depolymerization is harder than polymerization.
>>17082358Cute cat
>>17082361cant we build micromachines to move the balls around manually?
>>17082358we just don't know.
>>17082358Same reason it's cheaper to make electricity from toast than from electricity.
>>17082361cant you just use polymerization to fusion summon a new bottle or Tupperware or something
>>17082358cat kitty