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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 28 Sep 2020

    "I'm going to tell my kids that the coronavirus was like an apocalypse, and it was a barren wasteland, and toilet paper was used as currency." — 8 yo

    9:22 AM - 28 Sep 2020
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    • 7 Seb Insua kevin, shepherd of curiosity Noor | Business Hacker 👩🏻‍💻 Marcus K. Maulesh Trivedi Katelyn Gleason Rose Haft, Founder & Innovator 😎🤓👩‍⚕️
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      1. Tim Kipchumba‏ @TimKipchumba 28 Sep 2020
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        Wow. More than apt!

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      1. Michael Walsh‏ @ThinkIrreverent 28 Sep 2020
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        🌶🌶🌶

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      1. Andy Beard‏ @AndyBeard 28 Sep 2020
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        You should write the storyline for the next Fallout game

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      1. Adrian Pike‏ @adrianpike 28 Sep 2020
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        an optimist already i see

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      1. Abhishek Singhania | Finance  💹 🧵‏ @Abhi_finance 28 Sep 2020
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        Be the wolf amongst the sheep. Omnia fortium virorum (All things belong to the brave). The wolf need not concern itself with others; just as the mountain is not swayed in the wind nor the virtuous man moved by praise or criticism

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      1. Rich Soni‏ @richsoni 28 Sep 2020
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        > Watches walking dead with them. "Yeah exactly... like this"

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      2. Will Schreiber‏ @breakfastbybill 28 Sep 2020
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        At what age do kids realize that they too will have kids of their own?

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      3. Ryan Landay‏ @ryan_landay 28 Sep 2020
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        At what age do they realize they won’t?

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      1. Ivan Shvedunov‏ @ivan4th 28 Sep 2020
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        This somehow reminds me about the part of H2G2 where newly arrived inhabitants of the Earth were using leaves as their currency

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      1. Manuel Hernandez  🇺🇸‏ @manuelhe 28 Sep 2020
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        In college we called it white gold, because a household of men can’t be trusted to keep a steady supply even when there’s no pandemic.

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