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Re:Venice Battles Flooding Amid Highest Tide in 50 Years by smacktoward on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @01:57PM (#21527947)
Scale is also the only difference between a beautiful snowflake and a terrifying avalanche. It's the difference between drinking a refreshing glass of water and being waterboarded.

Scale matters a lot.

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Re:Venice Battles Flooding Amid Highest Tide in 50 Years by michaelmrose on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @02:06PM (#21528088)
I really like these analogies. You are so right.
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