stumac

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   by stumac 11y ago

   you're not rare, but I don't think you're common. I make <$55k as a dev in Ottawa and it doesn't feel surprising.
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   by stumac 11y ago

   Wouldn't that argument also apply to men?
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   by stumac 11y ago

   The increased use of fertilizer tends to lead to the forced increase of pesticide use IIRC (Source is in my library at home atm, sorry). It also leads to a decrease in nutrient value from the food as well due to the increased pesticide use.
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   by stumac 11y ago

   Unfortunately mega farms have issues with getting rid of pesticides and fertilizers. To ensure the soil has enough nutrients for a desired crop, other crops often have to be planted as well, no? Mega farms really only do monocultures well r