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Comment #9759566
In a somewhat tangentially related vein, Suncor Energy, one of the top Oil Sands mining companies in Canada, announced they're replacing their fleet of heavy haul trucks with autom…
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Comment #9759565
In a somewhat tangentially related vein, Suncor Energy, one of the top Oil Sands mining companies in Canada, announced they're replacing their fleet of heavy haul trucks with autom…
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Comment #9708612
The prairies of Canada are divided out like this as well, due to the Dominion Land Survey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion_Land_Survey And for an arbitrary Google Earth loca…
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Comment #9537152
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8U4Qn6iIIg
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Comment #9193543
Most of Gold Rush is filmed in Canada, specifically anything involving "The Klondike", which is in the Yukon, Canada. They would need to abide by Transport Canada's UAV regulations…
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Comment #9103643
As someone who has spent a fair bit of time working on swingstages, towers and other structures, there's a few things that immediately caught my attention. Yes, I'm going to be tha…
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Comment #8882707
As well as the commissary, which is often operated by a private company. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/25/magazine/what-a-tv-show-ca...
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Comment #8877861
Permafrost
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Comment #8877837
As far as running water through a water system to keep it from freezing: That's exactly what we do here. The town _requires_ all households to have a bleeder turned on from about N…
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Comment #8877804
To add to what's been said, another problem is currently our only fibre link to southern Canada is via the Alaska highway, which gets accidentally cut about once a year or so by a …
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Comment #8877803
To add to what's been said, another problem is currently our only fibre link to southern Canada is via the Alaska highway, which gets accidentally cut about once a year or so by a …
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Comment #8865655
Two DAYS
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Comment #8848175
more or less >What is an ABA routing number? The ABA routing number is a 9-digit identification number assigned to financial institutions by The American Bankers Association (ABA).…
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Comment #8672961
This was only in Ontario, so $18/citizen
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Comment #8549066
and smoking!
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Comment #8525964
the lead dev and architect for OneGet jumped on the reddit thread yesterday and answered a bunch of questions: http://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/2khkpo/windows_10_... using…
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Comment #8469779
the McDonnel-Douglas 520 helicopter has no tail rotor and instead has a fan in the tail which utilizes the coanda effect to counter act main rotor torque http://en.wikipedia.org/wi…
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Comment #8443110
No problems on 5 mbit dsl for me...
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Comment #8188047
An amazing book covering the efforts to connect the two oceans is "The Path Between the Seas" by David McCullough.[0] [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Path_Between_the_Seas
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Comment #8158015
I would bet (no citation) that a lot of Reddit users use AdBlock compared to the average web user
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Comment #8094837
The CBC posted a piece they did in 1982 when Canada was switching to the metric system. It's a really neat piece, lots of strong opinions on both sides. http://www.cbc.ca/archives/…
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Comment #7802411
Look into arduino + gardening.
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Comment #7797794
Starting Strength is more about getting functionally strong, though an increase in muscle size would no doubt accompany that. Taking the deadlift as an example, Rippetoe spends pag…