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Famous journalist Hunter S. Thompson shoots his IBM typewriter after jamming one last time, USA, 1989 (media.piefed.social)
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[–] Drusas@fedia.io 8 points 3 weeks ago

He would be so unhappy to be alive right now, particularly with AI (and the whole fascism thing).