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by driscoll42 113 days ago
Interesting problems don't exist in a vacuum. I'm sure it was an interesting problem to figure out how to track people who opted out of tracking, how to build gas chambers, how to add lead to gasoline, doesn't mean one should choose to solve them.
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> how to add lead to gasoline

Your other examples line up, but this wasn't a problem being solved - engine knock was a problem being solved.