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FYI this is a reference to the opening statement of the Unabomber Manifesto "Industrial Society and its Future". Don't think OP meant anything by the distinctio
by cmuguythrow 2y ago
FYI this is a reference to the opening statement of the Unabomber Manifesto "Industrial Society and its Future". Don't think OP meant anything by the distinction of US/humans
> The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the
human race.
https://ia600300.us.archive.org/30/items/the-ted-k-archive-texts-backup-april-2023/i/is/industrial-society-and-its-future.pdf https://ia600300.us.archive.org/30/items/the-ted-k-archive-t...
- graemep 2y agoIs this an obvious reference? Do people often know the text of this, or of bits of it?
- acureau 2y agoFairly obvious for those who've spent enough time online, I'd say most people would only recognize that first sentence. The Unabomber Manifesto has become something of a copypasta
- a96 2y agoIn my four decades or so, I've never seen that.
- whtsthmttrmn 2y agoAre you US-based?
- e40 2y agoUS based, at UCB in the 80s, didn’t recognize it.