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What is a ruin? We’re running off of “You know it when you see it” at the moment. Ruins should be non-functioning structures of some age, or their function reduced to tourism and the like.

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[–] Cypher@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Imagine being annoyed at someone who damaged some stonework 2,000 years ago because it inconveniences you occasionally.

It would be amusing in a way.