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Re:What it feels like to be the last gen to remember life be... by jobigoud on Sunday August 28, 2016 @02:47PM (#12377843)
Mobile phones allow you to connect with your tribe. The Internet allows you to connect with the entire species.
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Re:What it feels like to be the last gen to remember life be... by ommunist on Sunday August 28, 2016 @03:11PM (#12377969)
The modest throughput and memory capacity of individuum cannot describe capacity of connection with the entire species. I am not even speaking about linguistical barriers.
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