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My sister runs marine biology and desert ecology classes in the desert of Baja California. Here’s a short video of us weathering Hurricane Hilary and its aftermath.

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Standing here, I realise.

I’ve noticed in the Linux community whenever someone asks for a recommendation on a laptop that runs Linux the answer is always “Get a Thinkpad” yet Lenovo doesn’t seem to be a big Linux contributor or ally. There’s also at least six Linux/FOSS-oriented computer manufacturers now:...

The characteristic black-white gyronny is taken from the flag of Lisbon, but with the coat of arms of Ceuta in the middle (looking almost identical to that of Portugal). The addition of this coat of arms almost makes this Spanish city flag more Portuguese than the flags of Portuguese cities....

Considering how crazy expensive accommodations have become the last couple of years, concentrated in the hands of greedy corporations, landlords and how little politicians seem to care about this problem, do you think we will ever experience a real estate market crash that would bring those exorbitant prices back to Earth?

In the spirit of !HistoryDrawings and !HistoryArtifacts, I figured there might be some use for HistoryRuins to share pics of the crumbling, ancient structures of the past!...