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haele

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1. Amazing that we have the technology to do this!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 01:25 PM

Oct 2023

That humans as a species are capable of such rapid leaps of ingenuity and creation is amazing. It's depressing that the same species has enough members that are so hidebound and short-sighted as to drag civilization back down into muck for individual profit or comfort.

Go V'Ger!

Haele

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Always buy the extended warranty... [View all] brooklynite Oct 2023 OP

Amazing that we have the technology to do this! haele Oct 2023 #1

Profit, comfort and POWER via religion or ideology Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #3

I can remember moniss Oct 2023 #2

We got about a year to make good use of these updates... Act_of_Reparation Oct 2023 #4