at_compile_time

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   by at_compile_time 5y ago

   Link to the audiobook for anyone else interested: https://librivox.org/progress-and-poverty-by-henry-george/
2. 122.▲
   by at_compile_time 5y ago

   > Might be worth just dropping some hardy lichen on Venus to get the process started, because no one is going to go there as-is. Hardy is an understatement. Life would need an entirely different chemistry to function at 730K.
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   by at_compile_time 5y ago

   Supposing that the average person has half a tank of gas, is there enough supply for everyone to fill up on the same day? It doesn't seem unreasonable for the situation to be a combination of reduced supply and increased demand.