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by pvaldes 3y ago
The photo shows clearly how when people invest some money ant toke it seriously, a smart landscaper can improve the life of their clients and increase the economical value of a building. Covering your roof in Sedums (or other Crassulaceae)
902.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Zoe was not the first electric Renault. Do you remember that 2010 monstrosity the Twizy?. The early history of EV in European carmakers are plenty of WTF were they thinking?. Have you seen the Citroen Ami?. Later the brands gradually change
903.
by pvaldes 3y ago
I had heard similar histories, and this case is totally believable IMAO Of course sellers can have their own reasons to sell you this and not that. The maker tells their dealers how much cars of each model they must sell to keep the relatio
904.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Believe it or not, a lot of big companies spent serious money on green-washing its products. Those old EV were first half-baked versions. They were also a big liability for the brand in case of accident.
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by pvaldes 3y ago
Shh... I'll tell you a secret. For years and years a lot of the electric vehicles in lots of brands, weren't meant to be sold. The public were even advised by the car dealers not to buy them, and they were made so unattractive as
906.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Hum. Are we talking about environmental activists or "environmental activists"?
907.
by pvaldes 3y ago
The arson attack at Gigafactory Berlin? What happened?
908.
by pvaldes 3y ago
What? Flong is not a word alluding to some dirt sexual practice? For Pica's sake, where is my old internet? This is inchcredibly dissapoint.
909.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Remind us that we need a protocol as species to remove people from the power ASAP if they turn insane.
910.
by pvaldes 3y ago
What I'm trying to say is that a bad situation like those provoked by El Niño can always turn into a catastrophic one by bad decisions, that aren't related with climate change. Without this tragedy of commons situation with every
911.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Yes, is hot. And dry. But only one big wine maker is firing people, so maybe the other found a magical solution? like bringing water to the crops?. What you don't understand is that shouldn't be an unsolvable obstacle for this par
912.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Freixenet is a big company. [If the demand was sustained] they should have all the economical muscle necessary to bring the amount of water that grapes need. This should be seen in a bigger economical perspective. Since 2017, around 8000 Sp
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by pvaldes 3y ago
> why should they be distorting the reality when they could be applying the layoff only based on financial results? Not a single big company would follow that path. Bad results scare investors
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by pvaldes 3y ago
> If grapes could grow everywhere with the required quality I guess good wine would be cheaper than soda. You guess wrong [1]. Check the concepts of offer-demand and markets. Most of the value of the bottle is just taxes. > this fruit
915.
by pvaldes 3y ago
This looks like an excuse, frankly. Grapes stand perfectly drought and sunny conditions. The plant is famous for growing where no other crops would. I wouldn't discard other raisins for that layoff.
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by pvaldes 3y ago
(disclaimer, this is Europe centric and may not apply to US. Your mileage may vary) Lets talk about politicians. For politicians the best outcome possible in the game, is to keep as much as possible of that money for themselves, unless is u
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by pvaldes 3y ago
... In general, Universities have all the incentives to sell as much science courses as possible without destroying the demand and market value. As we are swimming in problems in search of talent this is not necessarily bad. But "selli
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by pvaldes 3y ago
I think that this deserves to be unburied > As for the choice to highlight black and brown people in this project that others in the GP are complaining about.. maybe they’re under represented in these fields in the UK and the government
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by pvaldes 3y ago
> As for the choice to highlight black and brown people in this project that others in the GP are complaining about.. maybe they’re under represented in these fields in the UK and the government wants to fix that? This is not the real pr
920.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Soon a lot of workers will need to start buying Aspirins by Kilograms. Bayer wins again.
921.
by pvaldes 3y ago
And deeper in the cave is worse, including some gruesome human remains https://gizmodo.com/hyenas-left-a-massive-pile-of-bones-in-a...
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by pvaldes 3y ago
Can't find "the targeted by politicians and killed for trying to preserve nature". Children will love that one.
923.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Lets try any possible silly idea, except really improving the work conditions for scientists
924.
by pvaldes 3y ago
I will add a new reason. They are pleasant to study. They are small, hard and easy to manipulate and keep dry. A big collection fits in any room and they have an entertaining endless diversity of forms and colours, so primates like to colle
925.
by pvaldes 3y ago
In undecided between naming it Krypton, Gallifrey or keep the old tradition of making dirty jokes with planet's names and bet directly for planet Titooine.
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by pvaldes 3y ago
You toke that list from "Gremlins", admit it.
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by pvaldes 3y ago
There is stuff to see and do in Madrid for months, but Madrid is the center in a cobweb of roads. This means that maybe 40% of the country or so is reachable from here in a reasonable time. Distances in Spain are different than in US. Some
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by pvaldes 3y ago
Very unlikely. Ammonia poisoning can kill fishes in a closed small aquarium, but this fishes are coastal and marine and very mobile. In the ocean we would need an awful lot of ammonia for the same symptoms. And we would have a very noticeab
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by pvaldes 3y ago
There is not a mystery here; something has damaged the nervous system of this animals. Either a virus, a toxic or a brain/ear blunt trauma caused by an explosion or a strong sonar. We have nerves also. <Insert Florida man joke here&
930.
by pvaldes 3y ago
Maybe or maybe not. Death Valley had similar abnormal rains recently.

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