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Anon questions our energy sector
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A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
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This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
Low blow on West Virginia. Cool state and nice people. Hoping to move there someday.
Depends. Is there a McElroy brother nearby? Awesome. No? Hmm. Not as sure.
The coal mining industry employs about 38,000 people. Dunkin Donuts alone employs seven times as many people as the whole coal mining industry. There just aren't that many coal miners anymore. And everyone currently involved with it joined up knowing full well the days of coal were numbered.