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		TomJansen on May 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Farm vehicles approaching weights of sauropods exc... Doesn't the economy of scale teach us that one big apparatus is cheaper than many smaller ones?

jessaustin on May 24, 2022 | [–]

"Economy of scale" is not a universal law as CEOs (and some economists) like to pretend.

danaris on May 24, 2022 | | [–]

The soil doesn’t care how much it costs.

Stop thinking with your wallet; our times demand a more holistic approach.

SnowHill9902 on May 24, 2022 | [–]

Scale is not size.

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