xkcd Trawls Public Domain to Show That the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

xkcd has a really great comic today, which touches obliquely on a number of aspects of modern digital life. Randall Munroe has dug back through various historical sources to find some terrific observations on how terrible everything is now and how much better it used to be…in print sources dating from 1871 to 1915. An [...]

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