Iceland is 1.05% as big as the USA.
It’s 2 power grids for the country are running 20.12 terawatts
As opposed to
Texas power grid that is running around 8,700 megawatts right now
Makes you say hmmmmm how come our power grid hasn’t been modernized since the 80’s?
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When camping becomes "temporary housing" for construction workers at the Savannah River Plant.
South Carolina
1951
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I just wrote the ending for my epilogue.
Now I just got to write the beginning, fill in the blanks and puzzle piece the thing together and it’ll be done. Lol. But at least we’re getting somewhere.
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Scored a 5/6 on my workkeys applied technology test. Forth times the charm! I’m so fucking happy and relieved.
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Tools You Can Trust: Working And Shopping (1983-1986, 2015)
Earlier this year, one of my mutuals gifted all of us a chance to grab a singles compilation from one of Manchester’s under-documented and swept-under bands. I’m surprised that almost no one mentions Tools You Can Trust in any way, shape, or form when they were the binding link of industrial, punk, and no-wave. It could be that all of their releases had one-and-done pressings possessed through their own Red Energy Dynamo label, but surely there’s other factors. Imagine vocalist Rob Ward channeling The Screamers while Tools- travel down the road of Einsturzende Neubauten’s “Steh Auf Berlin” and earlier Test Dept.’s dynamics and just as bare, focusing more on metallic percussion over whatever basslines and other drums they had. Unless there’s something else I don’t know about, there was no reason why Tools You Can Trust couldn’t be in the record books. At least the Burka For Everybody label compiled part of their legacy Working And Shopping out of four e.p.’s in “Say It Low”, “Cut A New Seam”, “Show Your Teeth”, and the title track with their Peel Sessions all rolled into one. For all those who weren’t there...
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in need of floor time but specifically in a "corpse in the middle of a derelict mall's parking lot that would you pretty please grab by a limb and drag somewhere it can decompose into the mulch" way
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Even Best Friends Sometimes Disagree
Supreme Court Justices voting practices are fairly predictable. For instance, most decisions are unanimous. Since the longest serving justice on the Court, Justice Thomas joined the Court in 1991 42.65% of argued cases have returned unanimous votes. The Court also tends to reverse lower court decisions. The justices voted to reverse the lower court decision in 65.58% of decisions during the…
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