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I won't miss them. Why would I need to know about local news from places over 5000 km away? Luckily there is still archive.is and the Internet Archive for exce

• akhatri_aus 8y ago
  For many of us the meaning of the internet itself is being able to access things at 5000 km away.
  • hartator 8y ago
    No one needs that kind of access, crazy thoughts.
    • joering2 8y ago
      Bill gates agrees with you ;)
• scbrg 8y ago
  That's an surprisingly unimaginative viewpoint. Off the top of my head: - You have friends/family in that area - You actually live in that area, but you are currently travelling - You are considering visiting the area - You are doing some kind of research about the area, say, how often a certain type of crime is reported in local media I'm sure the list can be made much, much longer if we spend some time thinking about it...