On 29Aug2024 2102, Charles McKnight - chuckmcknight at pheonic.com (via
tml list) wrote:
> Sadly in this age of rapidly diminishing attention spans and living in
> the moment it seems that the answer is no. In fact, when I’ve spoken to
> younger people about that issue I get incredulous looks followed by
> questions like “why would anyone do that?”

The simple answer, amply supported by the modern internet and current
behaviour, is "To ensure that they have dirt on everyone when they are
older".
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Rupert Boleyn <xxxxxx@gmail.com>