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		mrec on Nov 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Due to a problem with AWS, many "smart" vacuums or... Thanks! I hadn't seen that, but yes, the magic phrasing is clearly derivative. I wonder why they bothered given that it was pretty clear what the metaphor was about.

Nition on Nov 27, 2020 [–]

Well, it was part of a Twitter thread on "what if magic was like IT?"

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