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Sam

@samve

Geography student, when not on steemit I'll probably be making up stories behind random people on the street or keeping people busy on some Stack Exchange.

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Sam
@samve Jun 25, 2019, 9:24 AM UTC

Unhealthy food should be taxed

To display the structured discussion or engage in the debate, view the topic on https://debato.org/html/discussion?a=samve&p=unhealthy-food-should-be-taxedtqbsaWe all now eating fast food or othe…

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Sam
@samve Jun 7, 2019, 6:55 AM UTC

Show your images on google earth in seconds! Open source project - PicturesToKML

#### Repository GitHub Hi there! I have a new project I want to show you. Almost every device these days has positioning services. Your phone has them and also a lot of camera's have them as well. A…

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Sam
@samve May 10, 2019, 8:58 PM UTC

Major tech companies and their influence is becoming too big.

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Sam
@samve Mar 27, 2019, 8:57 PM UTC

How human carbon emissions mess with archaeology

Most discussions about human carbon emissions are centered around the idea of the greenhouse effect and climate change, whether you agree with it or not. But did you now that our addiction to fuel co…

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Sam
@samve Mar 8, 2019, 8:36 PM UTC

Should we invest in space exploration while millions of people die of hunger?

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Sam
@samve Feb 22, 2019, 8:27 AM UTC

Mercator projection, the Comic Sans of map projections

You might have heard it before, but the Mercator projection, a projection that is probably the most common way to display the surface of the earth, is wrong in so many ways. Most cartographers cringe…

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Sam
@samve Feb 1, 2019, 9:55 AM UTC

Can renewable energy sources ever replace fossil fuels?

Could we ever fully replace our fossil fuel dependency by alternative, renewable energy sources or are we destined to rely to a certain extend to fossil fuels? To display the structured discussion or…

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Sam
@samve Jan 17, 2019, 3:33 PM UTC

Possible Tipping Points in the Earth's Climate

The earth's climate is full of balances that developed over time. But balances can be altered and some are characterized by a tipping point. This tipping point is a critical threshold at which a bala…

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Sam
@samve Jan 3, 2019, 1:22 PM UTC

Atmospheric pictures from our currently mild Belgian winter

I have been spending the holidays rather calmly past week in the Belgian Ardens. Last year I was able to built a snowman but this time it looked more like late autumn outside. Perhaps it has somethin…

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Sam
@samve Dec 27, 2018, 12:41 PM UTC

Yet another holiday post, but I had to show the gift I got!

Good day fellow Steemians It is that time of the year again where people come together to celebrate. For some this also implies giving gifts to each other. This is the case in my family and yesterday…

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