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Re:Deutsche Bahn’s Meltdown and High-Speed Rail by jacquesm on Monday July 25, 2022 @04:33AM (#32221875)
We'll have on in NL as well, either this year or maybe the next but it is very close to that point.
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Re:Deutsche Bahn’s Meltdown and High-Speed Rail by konschubert on Monday July 25, 2022 @04:47AM (#32221987)
A curtailment or a dry river?
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Re:Deutsche Bahn’s Meltdown and High-Speed Rail by jacquesm on Monday July 25, 2022 @04:54AM (#32222021)
Dry river:

https://twitter.com/jmattheij/status/1550847204671295489/pho...

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Re:Deutsche Bahn’s Meltdown and High-Speed Rail by konschubert on Monday July 25, 2022 @06:39AM (#32222667)
If the Rhine falling dry doesn't wake up the Germans then nothing will...
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Re:Deutsche Bahn’s Meltdown and High-Speed Rail by jacquesm on Monday July 25, 2022 @09:58AM (#32224374)
Indeed. It's beyond my level of understanding, as long as I've been alive this has not happened, though I understand that historically it has happened, and whenever it did it was followed by at least one year of famine.
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