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Re:The Darién Gap
on Sunday October 22, 2023 @08:32PM (#37980318)
On that topic here's an interesting article about the Ambler Mining District in Alaska - massive mineral deposits that would require a road through pristine wilderness to access:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-02-27/ambler-ac...
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Re:In Defense of Dumb TVs
on Saturday February 27, 2021 @09:11PM (#26290052)
looks like that page did indeed mention both terms: https://web.archive.org/web/20200303012835/https://www.samsu...
now it's a redirect to https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00077524/
What’s That Sound? In Ashley Fure’s Compositions, It Could Be Almost Anything
Baumé in Palo Alto has two Michelin stars – and only two staff
Re:The Amorality of Self-Driving Cars
on Saturday May 21, 2016 @06:01PM (#11746380)
Be careful what you wish for, those urban drivers are subsidizing your uncrowded rural highways.
Re:Is India facing its worst-ever water crisis?
on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @11:13AM (#11389845)
The article describes the "reckless extraction of groundwater" and links to a report of farmers breaching embankments to save crops, putting village drinking water supplies at risk.
The word climate appears twice in your comment, but just once once in the article.
In my experience much of the outrage about political correctness says more about the commenter than the source, and that seems to be the case here.
Re:Study: people who eat and exercise the same as people 20 years ago ...
on Thursday October 01, 2015 @01:16AM (#10309358)
The article mentions prescription drugs but doesn't mention a widely used over the counter one: nicotine.
US smoking rates are down about 50% over the last 20 years. (That's overall, I couldn't find any details by cohort.)
Re:How Angular Lets Us Iterate Like Crazy
on Thursday January 23, 2014 @07:23AM (#7107659)
When I see a comment like this, it makes me reflexively stop and look back to see if the commenter is trying to make a joke, or is really so dense and petty that they're trying to make this an issue.
Re:Profiling Atherton
on Wednesday August 07, 2013 @02:42AM (#6171236)
12500 refers to the section of the vehicle code under which 182 tickets were issued: http://dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d06/vc12500.htm