Category: Misc
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Japanese produce lumber without cutting trees: Daisugi
[…] Shoots from the base of the tree are pruned so that the trunk stays straight. […] The technique results in a harvest of straight logs without having to cut down the entire tree. Although originally a forestry management technique, daisugi has also found its way into Japanese gardens. Daisugi Not the most exciting narrators,…
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Free speech
I specifically disagree with his stance on free speech, because I think that it depends on your interpretation of what free speech means. If you allow the most intolerant voices to be as loud as they want to, you’re going to shut down voices of different opinions as well. So allowing free speech by just…
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Why Don’t We Shoot Nuclear Waste Into Space?
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Fishing slavery
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Biking in (snowy) winter
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Fable of the Dragon Tyrant
Fitting for Global Warming (and likely plenty of other weird stuff humans got accustomed to), but apparently the story is about death.
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Volcanoes
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Real Actors Read Yelp: Barilla
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Medical waste