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		echelon 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in... I think this is one of the "worst" features of HN. Ephemerality and forgetting are important for society and we need more of it. I'd really like to see someone from the EU push for GDPR Right to Forget, or CCPA.

comrade1234 2 days ago [–]

You can nuke your account by doing something completely egregious like challenging someone here to a duel (it's happened! - account and all post history deleted - we don't see the -deleted-- placeholder as much as we used to)

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