rdlw

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by rdlw 7y ago
When does this collapse happen? We've had single payer healthcare up here for 58 years, it looks like Germany's had some form of it for 137 years. Should I be buying gold to prepare for year 140?
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by rdlw 7y ago
Tangentially, the tomato was thought to be poisonous by Europeans because the acid would leech lead from pewter plates. Here's an article, though I heard about this from the Hawaiian Pizza episode of The Anthropocene Reviewed. https:&
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by rdlw 7y ago
20%, not 2%. So just under 5 would stretch around the equator.
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by rdlw 7y ago
NASA states that the first goal of Planetary Protection is to "Carefully control forward contamination of other worlds by terrestrial organisms and organic materials carried by spacecraft in order to guarantee the integrity of the sear
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by rdlw 7y ago
Viability due to public opinion is a reason. I think that NASA has been successful enough in popularizing the ideals of not interfering with the potential biospheres (or lacks of biosphere) of other planets, 'Planetary Protection'
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by rdlw 7y ago
You can turn off the favicons under Settings -> Other Settings -> Appearance, the bottom option.
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by rdlw 7y ago
Really respectable, to claim not to want "oversensitive swine" reading his work and in the same thread to be so offended by a comment about his use of language as to reply with > You may now go fuck yourself with a carrot scrap
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by rdlw 7y ago
I agree, I'm just clarifying what was meant by > Board size - gravity rules - scoring etc. are arbitrary So 'gravity rules' refer to falling speed, which is unimportant and doesn't fundamentally change the game, same
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by rdlw 7y ago
Right, but this is called 'gravity' in the game, so I think it's what ggp was talking about
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by rdlw 7y ago
They move faster at higher levels, and the exact speeds and line clear requirements are arbitrary.
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by rdlw 7y ago
The logo on the connector usually corresponds to the top/right of the plug