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Originally Posted by malloyd
On the downside, it's a different kind of apocalypse. That consume organics trait means your grow anywhere fungi will eat all the people well before it makes big inroads into most of the crops. Plants are a lot less digestable.
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True, and while we owe much of our fossil fuel to indigestible plants from before anything evolved to break down lignin, it was a fungus that "figured" it out first.
Also, hideous fungus blights create a much different vision of overgrowth apocalypses than lush green plants.