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Environment & Energy

CrispyQ

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1. Years ago I read a David Brin novel where one of the character's owned a landfill

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Sat Jan 18, 2025, 11:00 AM

Jan 2025

& finding & digging usable stuff out of all that trash was his living. To paraphrase an old saying, one generation's trash is another generation's treasure.

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Years ago I read a David Brin novel where one of the character's owned a landfill CrispyQ Jan 2025 #1