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We Finally Know How Ancient Roman Concrete Was Able to Last Thousands of Years (www.sciencealert.com)
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[–] [email protected] 34 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And also fucking 16 wheelers. Romans did not drive 80 ton (made up number. I don't know how heavy big trucks are. But I'm Shure they are lighter than ancient wagons. To be honest I just hate cars and I want to use a scientific discussion to push my personal political view.) vehicles.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Did you learn your usage of parentheticals from David Foster Wallace?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Nothing beats learning it from LISP :)