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    Comment #31171704

    I worked for a week manually preparing a lawn for my mum , was dead tired but my mind rehashed the book I was reading, among other things....most of the time though I don't work at…

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    Comment #31118103

    There's what's called stochocracy or as Wiki calls it Sortition , but I think it needs to take the whole population into account, depending on where you live. and using a polling s…

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    Comment #30945299

    Could you be more specific as to why? I'm sure you have a crunchy anecdote to share :-)

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    Comment #30943209

    I don't know where to add this question without it seeming off subject, but seeing as we're heading into spring, seeing Germany has quite a wealthy economy with a good QOL, that ma…

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    Comment #30922883

    I don't know where to add this question without it seeming off subject, but seeing as we're heading into spring, seeing Germany has quite a wealthy economy and QOL, that many if no…

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    Comment #30870866

    While I was there this winter, I saw huge new plantations of dates? or palm (oil)? in the western desert sucking up the underground aquifers....fields with cows grazing there... al…

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    Comment #30735031

    I thought electric had better torque, ie acceleration...?

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    Comment #30734951

    "There's zero evidence to believe that this will be the case" Well I guess it depends on the regulatory framework, imo it's the constructor lobbies pushing such a narrative... in m…

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    Comment #30732599

    But in a way if the rental prices were to stay reasonable (say it was a non profit running the schtick) isn't a great way for as many people as possible to share a limited ressourc…

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    Comment #30725687

    Wouldn't producing prototypes like these with expert manual artisans in less "developed" countries be scales cheaper? like 500$?

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    Comment #30725154

    Is there any chance someone could bet on the Swiss franc being undervalued to the extent it's central bank would have to accept a 1/1 parity with the euro... are there other simila…

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    Comment #30512557

    I beg to differ, all people have a right to self determination...ideally on a local (village) level. I'd actually like people to question the meaning on countries and what they pro…

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    Comment #30486288

    I'd recommend the sauna as an alternative... I'm really interested in the homestead movement and one thing thats promoted is the rocket stove, I've often wondered how such a design…

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    Comment #30486199

    I'd just like to correct you, nowhere did I mention WFH... I actually meant 2 months "holiday" at the moment there is talk of work 4 days get paid 5... Besides it kind of happened …

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    Comment #30484799

    I agree with the main argument, I question the means to get a higher standard of living. ATM it seems like rather than sustaining people we're sustaining their management by and fo…

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    Comment #30484642

    Yeah I spent 2 months in Egypt, 400$ per month including flight and visa, that may seem extreme but it's very cheap. IMO if Europeans took advantage of cheap doctor and dentistry a…

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    Comment #30483414

    Couldn't we encourage people to take converted container ships to the middle east, ie Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco or South America to enjoy an enjoyable warm "winter" ? All that heavy …

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    Comment #30473501

    Curious, what you think these are? I am "European" and probably have such disagreements, it doesn't necessarily make me incompatible... diversity is great...I mean look at the adva…

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    Comment #30406550

    Could you provide a source? per 100,000 motor vehicles per year 12.4 USA 148 Egypt per 100,000 inhabitants per year 14.2 USA 12.8 Arnt the higher figures in Egypt because theoretic…

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    Comment #30403706

    But are we not then taking the slippery slope of an infantilisation of society? surely we need to round the sharp edges, but eliminating danger, you do away with adaptability, reac…

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    Comment #30394648

    Probably anecdotal but I've noticed my kids when they were babies would noticeably calm down when I rumbled my voice in the deeper tones, maybe the cavemen of old cooing the kids i…

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    Comment #30385015

    Umm, what is the CO2 cost ? Oh I forgot, the world is burning up, but it's buisness as usual... I do appreciate the discussion, though , it's justsad to see a lack of concern for r…

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    Comment #30310416

    I dug it all by hand :-) :-) except for the inverted swastika and a small "pond on the extreme left part of the land... I think the willows will have exacerbated the forms, but mos…

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    Comment #30310395

    Wow that was fast, did you find it using "la blaisance" and the D949 as references? I should have scrubbed those :-) or did you use other more esoterical methods... could I ask you…