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twinings
19y ago
If you go back far enough, there were no cities at all. Nevertheless, I think there is a wonderful "city" concept in many old towns around the world, and especially in Europe. If you move to Silicon Valley, and you spend some significant
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twinings
19y ago
I concur. There are two possible future outcomes I can think of. 1. We have an oil crisis, and cities return to the way they used to be, over the course of time. 2. Alternative energies gracefully take the place of oil, there is no crisis
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twinings
19y ago
>>>Fremont, a spiritually crushing place. I remember trying to make the more than 1 hour drive from there to SF, and then back again... just to spend a few hours in a the nice city. Yes, I'd rather live in Munich. This is a
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twinings
19y ago
I won't try to disagree with the advantages mentioned about Silicon Valley. However, I think there are equally important reasons to live in the UK or in Europe: namely, the quality of life, the way the cities are designed, the public trans
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twinings
19y ago
What problem do you have with 'millions of years'? Forget about proof. Just consider this: Imagine small changes, occurring continuously over millions of years. Would they still be 'small' changes after a while? Of course not. Th
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twinings
19y ago
I have heard this evolution versus adaption/assimilation/conformation argument before, from a very religious person. Their idea is that evolution may be happening on a small and limited scale, but no further than that. They don't want t
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twinings
19y ago
I am a big PG fan, and I generally prefer the non-startup articles, such as this one. Just wanted to cast my vote here to counter-balance things. :-)