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A solar powered, e-ink bus stop sign with real-time bus times. This is a very good combination of neat technologies.

*it isn't that cold temperature-wise, but the climate here at the end of May/start of June often feels very chilly - it will get even colder in July, but it won't *feel* as cold

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The first is key: crows are acutely aware of human gaze. They watch you, know which direction you are looking, and use this to predict your behavior.

As you are getting to them, don't watch them or the food you've offered. Drop or place a peanut and then walk on like Lot fleeing the doomed city of Sodom, never looking back. This reassures them that it's not a trap and that you don't mean them harm.

Later, when they have become more comfortable with you, you can interact more directly.

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