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Comment by MagicMoonlight

7 hours ago

These societies are the failed people we left behind.

They’re like the PHP developers of humankind. They limp on, but everyone else moved on a long time ago. If they were successful, they wouldn’t still be doing it.

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kelseyfrog  5 hours ago

The simpler explanation is that they continue to do it because it is successful.

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