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"Neither snow nor rain" - US mailman delivering Christmas packages, Chicago, 1929 (infosec.pub)
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[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 28 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I already miss the snow.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 23 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I already miss people fulfilled by their jobs.

And public expressions of happiness in general.

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

If we could just capture that happiness and turn it into some unit of work there could be profit in it, just think! Oh what amazing things would follow if we did that for every human moment everywhere all the time.