#Preservation

Let's talk about the search for life on Mars and why Perseverance is so exciting! We know we're looking for evidence of past life, but what does that actually look
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Another day, another release of a "new" print collection comparison tool for libraries. Library Admin responsible for collections get really excited about these things, but no one bothers to ask
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strat 1: EV per bet: $25strat 2: EV per bet: $5strat 1 pulls $25k in EV after 1000 bets while strat 2 only pulls $5k in EV.https://twitter.com/spicyofc/status/1357659846506500099 used montecarlo with
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I don't get the appeal of silver. It costs $100 to get $100 worth of silver. But for that same $100, you could get $100 worth of gold. So why
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Today, my students and I discussed Vladimir Lenin's "The Military Program of the Proletarian Revolution" and "The April Theses." I am struck once more by the relevance of these texts
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The leadership of the National Trust is in the hands of accountants and glorified HR managers.A thread.....https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/national-trust-to-scrap-its-experts-hdmzlqbhd The primary purpose of the National Trust is set out
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It is never not funny to me that Pākehā who are against "race based policies" that benefit Maori and encourage "separatism" forget that they are the majority because they deliberately
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Another example of why the bipartisan neoliberal establishment which Biden embodies must be displaced from power. We do not in fact need a Republican Party. It is a fascist party,
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All buildings from every era tend to the look the same because there's usually one basic typology that is most efficient to build under any set of building codes and
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1/ Merry Christmas everyone! I'm a very odd and eccentric person, so after some Yuletide joy and wine drinking, my thoughts turn to what archaeologists of the future might make
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embalming only makes sense if you think you're going to get bodily resurrected during the second coming of christ with no changes to your body from your dead state. otherwise
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if seattle's MHA sets a city-wide precedent, then are federally designated historic districts in wealthy, mostly white single family zoned areas (like wallingford and ravenna), the new racially restrictive covenants?
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It’s been a fun few months of politics shit posting but I’m looking forward to getting back to haplolarping and HBD posting. Fighting to preserve culture and tradition is a
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7 key rules for reforming ag subsidies:1.Redirect more money toward low-carbon agriculture: higher production on the same land while avoiding deforestation.2.Condition subsidies on not converting forests, prairies and native habitats.
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There was a moment in South Africa when it was clear that Apartheid was coming to an end, and so its defenders put a lot of effort into devising elaborate
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For many people I know, this, of all weeks this year, was the one where it got really hard to get out of bed. Most of the people I know
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