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[-] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

According to the article you posted, it was great on July 31, 1970.

[-] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 2 days ago

Definitely a cup half full view.

pessimistic viewAnother way to look at it is that we slowed down the orphan crushing machine that day.

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