pedermoeller
Re:The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland Has Collapsed
on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @10:50AM (#39828644)
No, Ever Given was not a Maersk ship
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ever_Given
Re:The murder that shook Iceland
on Friday April 13, 2018 @10:11AM (#16830130)
Size of country plays a role. People in smaller communities know each other better which makes it harder to get away with murder.
Re:Soon, Cars in Denmark Will Only Be Taxed at 100% (2017)
on Thursday January 18, 2018 @05:02PM (#16181939)
The fact that Denmark does not have a car industry has played an important role.
Re:Humans evolving 100 times faster than historical levels.
on Tuesday September 15, 2009 @03:07PM (#824513)
As I remember the explanation: Dark skin means more melanin in the skin. Melanin blocks the UV light that the body uses to synthesize D vitamin. So white people in north are better suited for utilizing the scarce sunlight for D vitamin production and black people in the south are better protected against the skin cancer risk caused by the UV radiation.