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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I have thought a lot about the "How do background characters tell if they're in a story?" thing a lot since.

The day the alternate timeline stopped being a meme. The day "we're in too damned interesting times to this not be the end of humanity" became a reality.

If the world burns, whatever. We have had it coming.