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		refurb on April 22, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nobody lives here: the 5 million US census blocks ... Really? I have the opposite viewpoint. It's amazing how much of the US has zero people living in it. Remember, if the census block has is filled in, it could only have 1 or 2 people living in it (i.e. a farm). We have so much dam space in the US it's mind blowing.

GFK_of_xmaspast on April 23, 2014 [–]

A lot of the space is not really suitable for dense inhabitation, tho. (or any at all for a smaller subset)

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