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Imagine doing this across the hundreds of thousands of little pressure groups and squads that can form online. You'd need a program to keep up with all the changes! Meanwhile offline people just stumble through life, hearing bits and pieces about these changes
I rely on my mom as a bellwether of this sort. When she told me she'd "been hearing a lot about Ulysses S. Grant lately," I knew the work was being done. She had processed it as she did other factoids: "been hearing Amazon is doing well," "there's a lot of this COVID," etc.
My dad had a stock phrase for whenever people forgot his name or got something else wrong about him (he was called the "Greek," but is not Greek) -- "call me whatever you want as long as you don't call me later for dinner and do call me an ambulance after I have a heart attack"
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