From lojban+bncCNTPpI2KGxCNyMLiBBoELWNdeg@googlegroups.com Wed Jul 28 14:42:03 2010 Received: from mail-yx0-f189.google.com ([209.85.213.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OeENq-0003dB-2p; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:42:03 -0700 Received: by yxj4 with SMTP id 4sf4256480yxj.16 for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:x-beenthere:received:received:received :received:received-spf:x-authority-analysis:x-cloudmark-score :x-originating-ip:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent :references:in-reply-to:mime-version:message-id:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-disposition; bh=XCivf0J5It8ekFTJu0UcvXitJ8OKV1ycDixeC+KuKQw=; b=fNcjhRTYFYBLqiv3ttg6VpuuIaowRehQveg3WOmX1uxeOqwtqAFcopdwTfenYq2I+J cwJ2qTW7pz2vShHUg39JMTcZUOMtwz8IabgfbImsiE6jB4mnVBZmK8GpGgxL70loD7X+ AgBfu9DoCcV4PxPBX07qpBg62Dt1DulHYD81A= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:x-authority-analysis:x-cloudmark-score :x-originating-ip:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references :in-reply-to:mime-version:message-id:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-disposition; b=NR1VUP68KuVQffLdkUbAct5m+/i2LMtIKic3JsRxzkLg5y+20fhzT9ljCNyspxJZa/ AwcYnOm66WRRJBnOyTVOSzofhAVHSleVcWbVc/0M5Rio6vz859vjKwgiBgoOttVrHd/G bPOliSNtxOv/7M8cSFPX7u0JYc/f3BFByw0cA= Received: by 10.101.151.9 with SMTP id d9mr953409ano.52.1280353293666; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:33 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.101.194.29 with SMTP id w29ls627429anp.1.p; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.50.10 with SMTP id x10mr7054525anx.39.1280353292292; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.50.10 with SMTP id x10mr7054519anx.39.1280353291902; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com (cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com [75.180.132.123]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id a13si40831anb.7.2010.07.28.14.41.31; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:41:31 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 75.180.132.123 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) client-ip=75.180.132.123; X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=p5fb2WIJnrs7OVB5ZUhm3upz8M0Jb9gBWSAJBbXlGW4= c=1 sm=0 a=1O9VHpee860A:10 a=ORa4HqFjfvEA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=ITGCJgwGTuG7H/gKGaarIQ==:17 a=gqAF3U-1N9CTlpQF_SAA:9 a=l5e25Zmo5iGluNfFlrvoqHGOYtYA:4 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=ITGCJgwGTuG7H/gKGaarIQ==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 71.71.198.100 Received: from [71.71.198.100] ([71.71.198.100:34821] helo=chausie) by cdptpa-oedge04.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.39 r()) with ESMTP id 2D/C2-00999-A04A05C4; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:41:31 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chausie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2116533C4 for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:41:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban Kids Show - agriculture Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:41:25 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) References: <201007280922.32519.phma@phma.optus.nu> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <201007281741.26875.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Original-Sender: phma@phma.optus.nu X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 75.180.132.123 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) smtp.mail=phma@phma.optus.nu Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 28 July 2010 14:01:50 CosmicRay wrote: > The mirrors move to simulate day and night phases, no reason why they can't > move slowly enough to give different sun positions that almost map to a > natural day - but yes, it might be confusing that the light source starts > and ends in the same place for both sunrise and sunset. Wind might have to > be artificially enhanced, as might pollination of crops - insectoid robots > perhaps? For pollination, we could bring a variety of bees - no reason to limit it to Apis mellifera, which has the waggle dance to tell fellow bees the direction to the flowers. Solitary bees would work just as well for pollinating, and may not have the polarization problem. Pierre -- Jews use a lunisolar calendar; Muslims use a solely lunar calendar. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en.