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Tag: data

Research Update — Acorns and Mushrooms

October 25, 2016

Two of our current projects moved along today. Here are the data and impressions. Acorn Processing Acorns are a decent-value nut found widely across the temperate world. The common thought is that a person could collect many times more calories than he or she expended while gathering acorns. I am gathering data on the caloric … More Research Update — Acorns and Mushrooms

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