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From: Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net>
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Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?
Date: 12 Dec 2024 04:06:10 GMT
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On 2024-12-12, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:04:24 +0100, D wrote:
>
>> But I would be careful if I were you. Isn't oregon a democrat
>> stronghold?
>> It you go there and they find you out, you might not be able to leave.
>
> It depends...   There is an invisible line running down the Cascade range; 
> west of it brains turn to mush. There is a fairly serious movement for the 
> area east of the range to secede and join Idaho.

Suggested edit: "west of it many/most brains turn to mush."
There are a few right-minded thinkers west of the Cascades.

> https://www.greateridaho.org/
>
> A better representation from the recent election:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
> 2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Oregon
>
> Like the rest of the US the large urban centers are Democratic. Go global 
> warming. Say a 30' rise in the sea level and the people of Portland, 
> Seattle, NYC, Boston, Philadelphia, LA, and so forth will be too busy 
> swimming to vote. 

Not sure 30 vertical feet would flood all of Portland.  It is
somewhere in the vicinity of 60 miles inland.  Elevations vary,
but a lot of it is > 100' up.  Extent of flooding would depend on
the balance between rivers bringing in water from points higher
vs. the river taking water to the ocean.

https://en-us.topographic-map.com/map-dw257/Portland-Downtown/?center=45.54749%2C-122.69533&zoom=16&popup=45.54892%2C-122.70218

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Robert Riches
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(Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)