Turtles don't live a long time because they are hard to kill. They live a long time because being hard to kill selects for having genes that let you live a long time.
Sugar rocket idea: dry mix the sugar+KNO3, pack into fuel grains, then sinter. Avoids air bubbles and cracks from high viscosity flow when the fuel is melted.
Local food is good not because it is local, but because anyone with a good enough supply chain to deliver across the country is over-optimising the goodness of the food.
If one of the main impediments to becoming intelligent is the metabolic cost of the brain, why aren't elephants super smart, since 10% of a human metabolism is negligible for them.
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