I find this graphic particularly interesting because I was born and grew up in the greater Los Angeles area. Born in North Hollywood. Lived in Sherman Oaks until I left home and got married Went to Van Nuys Jr. High and High School Have been to all of the areas depicted, except Skid Row
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I bet you didn’t know this. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMsaH6SY4CY] A trio of researchers at Stanford recently published an article in Nature that explains the curious attraction found in droplets of everyday food coloring. The paper is the culmination of hundreds of experiments that began in 2009 when Nate Circa was working on an unrelated experiment as
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This short conversation between Megyn Kelley and William Barr is very interesting.
This is pretty interesting if you’ve got 10+ minutes to spare. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BJU2drrtCM&w=850&h=478]
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Batteries don’t make electricity, they store electricity produced elsewhere, primarily by coal, uranium, natural gas-powered plants, or diesel-fueled generators. So, to say an EV is a zero-emission vehicle is not the slightest bit true. Therefore, since 22% of the electricity generated in the U.S. is from coal-fired plants, it could be said that 22% of
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