bishoprook2

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by bishoprook2 5y ago
> Building in danger zones where the home will need to be replaced in 10-20 years is an awful investment on a 30 year mortgage. With a cheap enough house, it's just the thing. Spend all of your money on land. Maybe the future is in
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
>The problem that the article doesn't address Another. Industries that are oriented towards tradeshow or holiday launches. It ain't like they're going to move NAB or Christmas just for you. Inevitable feature pruning oc
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
That's a great question. I keep looking for Linux tablets but not much joy so far. The Pinetab is unavailable and pretty slow. If I had to guess, I'd hunt around for a Windows tablet that someone had good luck running Linux on.
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
Plate tectonics will cure all ills.
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
>The fact that our forestry practices, by artificially arresting a natural part of forest life-cycles, create powderkegs of old, unhealthy, and highly flammable forests is not news. Seriously, you should check out just how much of Califo
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
> How does that data support the case that climate change is the main culprit? Most likely because people don't know what they're talking about. There are a lot of potential causes, probably some more that never come up, but a
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
I was being facetious. The previous poster was comparing building California homes near trees to the folks who build on flood plains. A natural expansion of that tells you that you can't build in Santa Rosa (Tubbs Fire), Oakland hills
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
You know, it's worth considering that 'California' isn't some big monolithic landscape. The dangerous fires mostly seem to erupt from hard-to-access river canyons. Do you just let those burn? Light 'em up on purpo
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
" Forests take thousands upon thousands of years to mature." I can't be too many thousands of years. It doesn't take too many thousands to completely change the nature of forests (spruce to pine for example).
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
https://www.thewildlifenews.com/2020/10/29/indigenous-burnin...
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by bishoprook2 5y ago
>I think building lots of houses in forests, is a similar problem as when people build lots of houses in flood plains. So is the Bay Area a good place to build houses? Santa Rosa, CA?