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[-] wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago

If you didn't have plate tectonics, you'd have a lot of problems with the atmosphere, and there's a decent chance that life wouldn't evolve, as the energy differentials generated by tectonic activity are those which life hangs onto, from nutrients, to oxidation, to geothermal heat.

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