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166 points ohjeez | 2 comments | 15 Oct 24 19:06 UTC | HN request time: 0.402s | source

1. vharuck ◴[15 Oct 24 20:49 UTC] No.41852949[source]▶

Terry Pratchett: A visionary on the Discworld invents something vaguely like a modern object or industry. That invention enslaves the visionary and must be stopped by a crotchety old person who hates change.

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2. bombcar ◴[15 Oct 24 23:55 UTC] No.41854288[source]▶

>>41852949 (TP) #

He had a few variations on that where the invention is adapted and adopted by the crotchety olds.

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