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Michael Ashcroft
@mashcroft
isn’t it incredible that houses have pipes that carry clean water in and dirty water out and all you have to do is open a tap or push a button? and that the networks that do this are built and operated by people and they run perfectly basically all the time?
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Michael Ashcroft
@mashcroft
and there’s an entirely different set of pipes that carry the gaseous remains of simple marine organisms that died millions of years ago and we burn that to cook with, heat rooms and heat the water we get from the other pipes? and people built those pipes and they work
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And a different set of undersea pipes that powers the entirety of the internet and essentially allows us to interact on here
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Michael Ashcroft
@mashcroft
it's actual, real magic
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