DorintheFlora

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The importance of being alone in the digital era(qz.com)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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Another take on Brexit from an African perspective(amsterdamnews.com)
13 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|4 comments
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The humble safety pin makes an anti-racism point(bbc.com)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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How humans drive speciation as well as extinction(rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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Near flawless dinosaur bird wings found encased in amber(newsworms.com)
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
FYI: Existing train (Amtrak) service in the Central Valley is being expanded currently and they are looking to expand it further. The expansion, from 6 trips to 7, went into effect June 20th. Fresno is the same city where ground is being br
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
The officials who have to make the budget tradeoffs that weren’t on the ballot in 2008 are finally pushing back. The question now is when they’ll have the guts to pull the plug. We can do "The Innuendo" We can dance and si
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
But if we raise the price of helium to prevent depletion of resources, helium will be expensive too. Although artificially raising the price of diamonds seems to have been an effective strategy for the diamond industry, that is in part be
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This pink snow is a very bad sign(nationalgeographic.com.au)
3 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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Underground helium pool discovered in Africa(upi.com)
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
Sorry to have made assumptions. My understanding is that there was no pre-existing infrastructure suitable to cars. The dirt and cobblestone roads that existed were inadequate, to put it nicely. I have read up a good bit on such things and
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
The world would be better served if you studied how to tweak existing cities to make them more pedestrian-friendly and people focused. They are too car focused. You should start by reading "How buildings learn." Old buildings that
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
Perhaps you should read some history. IIRC, at some point, car companies bought up public transit infrastructure and shut it down because less public transit was good for sales. #canyousayconflictofinterest? Linky: https://en.m.w
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Infrared Jupiter looks hot as Juno spacecraft approaches(cnet.com)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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NASA Curiosity rover discovers unexpected mineral on Mars(bsccomment.com)
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
No. As is often the case, they think that because they do one thing dramatically better than anyone else, they must be fundamentally wiser and smarter in all things. "A wise man is humble."
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Electrorheology leads to healthier and tastier chocolate(m.pnas.org)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|1 comments
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Painting math on the wall(joshmillard.com)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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The French connection: A look at France’s rising tech scene(thenextweb.com)
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Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Set to Total 45.1 GW in Next Decade(cleantechnica.com)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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PG&E Announces Closure of California's Last Nuclear Power Plant(smithsonianmag.com)
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What you need to know about doxxing, the average internet user's nightmare(theverge.com)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
For now. Presumably, that could change at some point should they get traction. You have to start somewhere. ("The faith of a mustard seed" and all that.)
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Sustainable business and sustainable development: two sides of the same coin(theguardian.com)
2 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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Centuries-Old Shipwreck Recreated with 3D Printing(livescience.com)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
Yet, you continue to simply dismiss me, a point that I covered. I must not be listening carefully enough. It couldn't possibly be that I have a point and it simply has no hope of getting through to you, no matter what I do.
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Microsoft Announces Project Scorpio to Break Wall Between PC and Console(wingatewire.com)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
Seems like this maybe should have been submitted as a "Show HN." Do upgrade your flag. Make that a high priority.
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by DorintheFlora 10y ago
I generally try to not be sarcastic. Thank you for making an effort to answer in good faith. The point I was trying to make is that the subject of affordable housing seems to have fallen into the same pattern that discrimination against wom
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NASA working to develop completely electric airplane(upi.com)
1 points by DorintheFlora 10y ago|0 comments

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