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Decommissioning just 1 percent of Forest Service roads each year for a quarter-century, scientists have calculated, would increase wildlife habitat by around 25 percent.

Crossings

Ben Goldfarb

If the observer could not determine which text had been typed by the human and which generated by the machine, then the machine could be considered intelligent.

Google A.I. Researcher's 'Sentient' Chatbot Claims Shows It's Time to Scrap the Turing Test | Fortune

Jeremy Kahn

An abandoned military site was cleaned up in 2010 and rewilded into a nature reserve and common for grazing animals, the Amager Nature Centre – a vast park with not only happy people meandering and cycling around but insects, protected amphibians, rare birds and deer.

The Case for ... Making Low-Tech 'Dumb' Cities Instead of 'Smart' Ones

theguardian.com

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