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dredmorbius on Aug 11, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Stop reverse engineering our code”

It rocked my world. We don't live in the Atomic Age, or Computer Age, or the Age of Democracy.

We live in the oil age.

And the rapidity with which it arrived following Colonel Drake's well is staggering.

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