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BjoernKW on Sept 19, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can’t send email more than 500 miles (2002)

Ah, the true mother of all leaky abstractions:

The actual underlying transmission protocol of the relativistic universe shining through when trying to send an email.

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