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by xrange 12y ago
Here's a Google n-gram of the two terms: https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=climate+change... ...I wonder if there is a similar tool for other types of publications besides books.
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by xrange 12y ago
I guess this dates me as an old guy, but it seems like there could be an interesting back story for the terminalology change from "Global Warming" to "Climate Change". Who was the group that first started advocating for
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by xrange 12y ago
>“The caseworker paused and asked with incredulity, ‘She was a professor?’ I said yes. The caseworker was shocked; this was not the usual type of person for whom she was called in to help.” So it is unusual now, but it is going to become
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by xrange 12y ago
Is that because houses are now twice as big? http://www.google.com/search?q=housing+sizes+in+1950s
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by xrange 12y ago
Bike lanes are a great example of one of the last socially acceptable young white man's privilege.
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by xrange 12y ago
Is there some test that we could perform to identify whether we are living in that type of world? Would someone from say, 1848 think that we're already there, and most people would apparently prefer to work crappy jobs than live a lif
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by xrange 12y ago
In exploring concatenative languages, be sure to investigate the Joy language. https://web.archive.org/web/20111006171100/http://www.latrob... ...unfortunately, it appears that the webpage of Joy's
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by xrange 12y ago
Can you give us a Swedish perspective on the Wallenberg family? Who apparently "In the 1990s indirectly controlled a third of Swedish GNP." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallenberg_family
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by xrange 13y ago
Is SD a neighborhood, city, state, country? South Dakota? Sudan? Santo Domingo? San Diego?
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by xrange 13y ago
It is nice to see such innocence in this day and age. Regardless of whether or not we can manage to do anything about the problem, the fear people have is the vast amounts of power and wealth we are transferring to select groups of people
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by xrange 13y ago
Can we ask where you live? I wonder how local real-estate prices effect things. For example, I live in fly-over county in a $115,000, 1400 sq. ft. house on a large lot, while my brother-in-law lives in an 800 sq, ft. house on a tiny lot i