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		patrickgzill on Feb 7, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Eric Schmidt’s "5 Exabytes" Quote is a Load of Cra... My tummy rumbled and I burped at 9:22AM EST this morning. Now that I have posted this: is that a piece of information? My point is that a lot of this "information" is ephemeral and not really all that important in the long run.

vinutheraj on Feb 7, 2011 [–]

Now it is.

Reply to the edit: If you stretch the timeline long enough, nothing is of any importance.

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