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by melling 1403 days ago
“Best Usenet thread:

Follow-ups to "Global Warning" in dozens of Usenet groups”

Would be interesting to see the discussions from 30 years ago.

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I believe a bunch of Usenet archives are available for download from archive.org. I remember when google gobbled up dejanews but I think that’s no longer online?
I had a moment like that seeing this very real newspaper snippet from 1912: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricPhotographs/photos/a.220359...

"This effect may be considerable in a few centuries", indeed