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Re:Robots to start killing crown-of-thorns starfish on Great... by londons_explore on Saturday September 01, 2018 @11:40AM (#17892315)
Isn't the great barrier reef about to get wiped out by global warming anyway?

Might as well let the starfish have at it.

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Re:Robots to start killing crown-of-thorns starfish on Great... by dang on Saturday September 01, 2018 @12:42PM (#17892655)
Please don't post unsubstantive comments here.
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Re:Robots to start killing crown-of-thorns starfish on Great... by er0l on Saturday September 01, 2018 @12:55PM (#17892719)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0041-2

I'm assuming OP's referring to the bleaching caused by global warming. 2016 event killed off 29% of the coral there.

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Re:Robots to start killing crown-of-thorns starfish on Great... by dang on Saturday September 01, 2018 @01:15PM (#17892825)
A comment can be about that and still be unsubstantive. Flippant comments on large-topics tend to be trollish, and that one was over the line.
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