
Laser Versus Parchment: Doomsday for the Disc
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
How Ignoring the Past can Lead to Historical Distortion
George Orwell's 1984 warned of a totalitarian state rewriting history, erasing the past until the lie became truth. However, we don't need a dictatorship to forget the past; we just need to stop paying attention.
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