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The Japanese have been producing wood for 700 years without cutting down trees. In the 14th century, the extraordinary daisugi technique was born in Japan. Indeed, the daisugi provide that these trees will be planted for future generations and not be cut down but pruned as if they were giant bonsai. MediaLink via /r/Damnthatsinteresting RedditLink

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The clouds may look like an oyster, and the stars like pearls, but look beyond. Near the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy some 200 thousand light-years distant, lies 5 million year young star cluster NGC 602. Surrounded by natal gas and dust, NGC 602 is featured in this stunning Hubble image […]

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Wikipedia article of the day is Apollo 7. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Apollo 7 (October 11–22, 1968) was the first crewed flight in NASA’s Apollo program. It was commanded by Wally Schirra, with command module pilot Donn F. Eisele and lunar module pilot R. Walter Cunningham, and saw the resumption of human spaceflight by […]

Wikipedia picture of the day on May 16, 2021: Hvannhagi lake at Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. More Info

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