ratsforhorses

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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
A less carbon intense life is possible, but much easier without the fear of a needy tomorrow...the consumer may be the biggest cause of so much CO2, but like in "Grapes of Wrath" when you are pushed into a place where you can&#x27
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
I agree with your idea of charging more for higher earners, much like is some northern European countries fines are proportional to income... the photo linked is eye opening, I'd suggest in extreme weather cases like this, corporations
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Lack of diversity and vegetables are expensive ; the former leads to overuse of all those "-ides"(and fertilizer) and the 2nd to the obesity epidemic, because derivatives from corn are so much cheaper...
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
So wouldn't urban agriculture be a "wiser" more "open access" way forward? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_agriculture I enjoy the idea of mixed companion planting combined with a pick and
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Just saying, in some countries you don't need to buy the whole packet (of pills) it's more ecological(less use of packaging, less unused stuff) and cheaper for the consumer...is this illegal in the US (or other countries) also wha
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Why not get petrol stations to install chargers? They have vacuum cleaners, wash areas, restaurants...seems a necessary evolution...
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Just putting this out there but I'd really like to see more "Twike" style, electromagnetic flywheel engineering offerings which aren't overpriced... I live in Romania and there's a huge potential for taking out the
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Dumb question, how about quantum computing, organic or parallel processing... sorry.. complete noob here but enjoying your high flying discussions that conflate so much stuff :-)
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
But they were... as a child I remember reading about Erik the red who founded the first settlement in Greenland and whose son Luke or Lief made trips to what they called Vinland https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leif_Erik
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Yeah afaik it was a thing during ancient Greek democracy, also the Viennese used a version of it.... But to add to these thoughts, coming from a society that people often consider as one of the better democracies (Switzerland) I find it ver
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
Dumb question, I assume this means you have to disinstall whatsapp if you don't want Fb to have access to stuff on your phone... but is there a way to freeze and save all those conversations on whatsapp so I can go back later to search
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition I think it's called stockocracy :-)
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by ratsforhorses 6y ago
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jchem/2019/4753910/