Richard Littler on Nostr: Present/past historians: "We sometimes have to make educated guesses about a past ...
Present/past historians: "We sometimes have to make educated guesses about a past culture due to the scarcity of surviving data, much of which is incomplete or broken."
Future historians: "We sometimes have to make educated guesses about the 21st century due to the sheer excess of data, much of which is corrupted by disinformation, misinformation, & manipulation."
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