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15 Dec, 2 tweets, 1 min read
“I don’t expect to finish it in my lifetime, there is still so much left to do”

And yet how much he’s already done.

Inspiring
RIP

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Last week I went on a bit of rampage banning folks on our subreddit

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Posting here for accountability to deadline
So far, at least updated the rules to more accurately reflect what I’ve actually banned folks for

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