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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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YouTube, Wikipedia, and Archive.org are the modern day library of Alexandria (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Had this thought the other day and tbh it's horrifying to think about the implications of one, or God forbid all, of them going down.
Stackoverflow too but that only applies to nerds haha

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah it’s got loads of domains. It’s never been gone.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

Then who is behind it? The original people are in prison

Keep in mind it could be a honey pot. When using Tor make sure you turn off JavaScript.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 weeks ago

It’s not like other services. Books are only a couple mb so it’s really easy to reupload the entire website.

Check out the piracy lemmy community megathread.