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[–] 60 points 3 months ago (3 children)

What OP doesn't realise is that most of that comes from air, not dirt. Dirt gives nutrients, but most of the mass, i.e. carbon comes from the air.

Plants literally conjure fruits from thin air.

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  • [–] 23 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    we conjure consciousness from electric impulses.

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