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Originally Posted by justinperkins
I guess if you want to get technical, earth does replenish itself, but it's not something you'll see in the near future (it's called fossil fuel for a reason).
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Ages and ages ago, Hewlett-Packard was what Agilent is now -- an instrument company. During the '60s and '70s, the company gradually made more and more of its own components, from cabinets to semiconductors. When I hired on in 1972, I was told an in-house joke:
Q: Why do all H-P buildings have ferns growing outside?
A: We're making our own coal!
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Our all-Diesel family
1996 E300D (W210) . .338,000 miles Wife's car
2005 E320 CDI . . 113,000 miles My car
Santa Rosa population 176,762 (2022)
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"Oh lord won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz."
-- Janis Joplin, October 1, 1970
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