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[-] frongt@lemmy.zip 35 points 1 month ago

It's because that's their breeding cycle. 2-4 years.

[-] bootstrap@piefed.social 20 points 1 month ago

Thanks. Sick of these "heres why" articles

[-] rimu@piefed.social 7 points 1 month ago

At one point I looked into trying to code something to automatically strip shit like that from titles but there are too many permutations of it.

[-] bootstrap@piefed.social 1 points 1 month ago

In a perfect world somewhere out there, scummy clickbait doesnt exist

[-] BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 6 points 1 month ago

the cycle is actually matched to the masting of the prodocarp Rimu (calling out @rimu@piefed.social )

Well it probably matched to the spring growth tips of Rimu that generate the fruit

[-] NachBarcelona@piefed.social 1 points 1 month ago

And with heads of cameramen.

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