Hi all!
I attended a dangerous goods meeting yesterday and most of the time was
spent discussing waste.
Some contractors who can no longer ship waste to China now pay a few
months rent in advance for a factory, stack it to the roof with waste
and when no more can be squeezed in they disappea
I’d like to see the packaging industry ended - or at least stop making single
use wrappers. The core problem is not reusing waste, it’s that we manufacture
an infinite amount of the stuff and every day the packaging industry (actually
the garbage manufacturing industry) pours out never ending t
On 2/08/2018 5:07 PM, Andrew Stuart wrote:
I’d like to see the packaging industry ended - or at least stop making single
use wrappers. The core problem is not reusing waste, it’s that we manufacture
an infinite amount of the stuff and every day the packaging industry (actually
the garbage man
Unfortunately, I'm not sure that Python would be a silver bullet here, or
even any kind of bullet.
I would expect sorting with computer vision is already very very possible,
but would be slower and more expensive than huge shredders, magnets, water
baths and other 'passive' sorting methods.
The i
>> That is what I think it has to do with Python
Sorry Mike I meant my comment had nothing to do with Python - did not mean to
invalidate your idea which is a good one and relevant to Python.
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Hi Mike,
Have you seen WALL-E (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WALL-E) ? Worth
watching (for adults and kids).
I've definitely had similar thoughts to what you're proposing particularly
with regards to extricating plastic from the oceans and waterways.
Absolutely no idea how feasible it is though.
On 4/08/2018 3:50 PM, Andrew Stuart wrote:
That is what I think it has to do with Python
Sorry Mike I meant my comment had nothing to do with Python - did not mean to
invalidate your idea which is a good one and relevant to Python.
I apologise for mis-reading your reply. Ain't email wonderf
On 4/08/2018 7:13 PM, Dan Peade wrote:
Hi Mike,
Have you seen WALL-E (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WALL-E) ? Worth
watching (for adults and kids).
No. But the synopsis is interesting.
I've definitely had similar thoughts to what you're proposing
particularly with regards to extricating p
On 2/08/2018 7:57 PM, Tim Krins wrote:
Unfortunately, I'm not sure that Python would be a silver bullet here,
or even any kind of bullet.
I would expect sorting with computer vision is already very very
possible, but would be slower and more expensive than huge shredders,
magnets, water baths