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"Bro this is literally slavery ๐Ÿ˜ญ" - Slaveowning Founding Fathers (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] Rhaedas@fedia.io 1 points 23 hours ago

#2 and #3 circle back to #1 really, and #1 is thanks to advances in medicine but also hugely by the invention of fertilizer based on... petroleum. New time traveler quest unlocked: go back to the Carboniferous period and unleash microbes to decay things faster.