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How Scarce will water be when Frykte is old?
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Slow News Day
Jul 4, 2007

Pohl posted:

My neighbor likes to tell me that San Diego is a desert. I can't convince him that just because it doesn't rain a lot, it is most certainly not a loving desert. All he has to do is walk outside any night and see the condensation covering everything. But noooooo, that isn't real water. (We live about a mile from the coast).

You're kidding right? San Diego, and in fact much of Southern California, is a desert. It's not a sand-dune desert like you see in the movies, but the amount of rain it gets throughout the year (~10 inches) absolutely makes it a desert.

Seriously, the only question you have to ask is this: "What would this place look like if it wasn't for the massive amounts of water we're importing from the north?" The answer is something like this:

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