Comments on: Public Recycling: It’s Working! http://sustainableflatbush.org/2007/06/07/public-recycling-its-working/ Promoting sustainable living in our Brooklyn neighborhood. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:54:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Clarence http://sustainableflatbush.org/2007/06/07/public-recycling-its-working/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Clarence Sat, 09 Jun 2007 15:03:07 +0000 http://sustainableflatbush.org/?p=86#comment-85 So nice to see these. 'bout time we started catching up with the West Coast. So nice to see these. ’bout time we started catching up with the West Coast.

]]> By: anne http://sustainableflatbush.org/2007/06/07/public-recycling-its-working/comment-page-1/#comment-81 anne Fri, 08 Jun 2007 04:01:52 +0000 http://sustainableflatbush.org/?p=86#comment-81 i've tweaked the "challenge" settings a bit... now they should be easy enough for any human but still enough to block the robots. thanks for pointing it out! i think that public recycling is working partly because of the trust, but also i think people are ready for this now. apparently they actually did try it out a few years ago with disappointing results, including near-fistfights with the guy assigned to help people figure out which containers to use for what! i’ve tweaked the “challenge” settings a bit… now they should be easy enough for any human but still enough to block the robots. thanks for pointing it out!

i think that public recycling is working partly because of the trust, but also i think people are ready for this now. apparently they actually did try it out a few years ago with disappointing results, including near-fistfights with the guy assigned to help people figure out which containers to use for what!

]]> By: chandru http://sustainableflatbush.org/2007/06/07/public-recycling-its-working/comment-page-1/#comment-80 chandru Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:54:23 +0000 http://sustainableflatbush.org/?p=86#comment-80 flies in the face? pun intended? Goes to show that if you trust people, you may get the right behavior sometimes. Incidentally, when posting comments, if you "fail the challenge" you lose your comment...I think it should keep it so you can correct your answer. flies in the face? pun intended?

Goes to show that if you trust people, you may get the right behavior sometimes.

Incidentally, when posting comments, if you “fail the challenge” you lose your comment…I think it should keep it so you can correct your answer.

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