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   Greg Goss to 2671@gmail.com   
   Re: cases where SF has predicted scienti   
   16 Jan 14 16:52:53   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: gossg@gossg.org   
      
   "2671" <2671@gmail.com> wrote:   
      
   >> And it's only faster because the supply chain stops at the store,   
   >> requiring you to make a round trip to cover the last mile.   
   >   
   >The supply chain has to stop at somewhere local at least temporarily.   
      
   Judging by the satellite photo, I think my local WalMart warehouse   
   thinks of the trailers in its parking lot as just more, rather small   
   and unheated, warehouses.   
   http://goo.gl/maps/pLpWV   
      
   Google has updated since the last time I looked.  The last satellite   
   shot, that lot was just about full.   
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