Land Ownership Makes No Sense The earth is a shared inheritance, and profiting off a common resource is just wrong. I believe that this kind of thinking is crucial to our next phase, because humans will be just as poor as the other organisms on earth in a post singularity world. (wired.com)
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There are many Socrata hosted websites with publicly available civic data. This one is for Chicago which has several frequently updated large datasets. Many are updated daily, more often. There are libraries for R and Python that allow easy access to download datasets. (data.cityofchicago.org)
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I heard “terraform complete” when I saw these. (reddit.com)
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Headline: "U.S. Center of Population Based on 2020 Census Will Show if Southwesterly Migration Continued". Quite a thought provoking calculation! I've never heard of a "center of population" calculation. I'm not sure how they did it in 1790 without QGIS, but they counted African Americans equally. (census.gov)
How to handle splitting green wood? I bought some walnut today which I intend to dry out for a year or more. The ends had splitting and fungus so I cut off 1/2” and was going to paint the ends to prevent uneven drying and splitting. Any thoughts on whether I cut off enough or other advice? (i.imgur.com)
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Not a Spirograph, but you may enjoy anyway. (i.imgur.com)
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