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The Rise of the Post-Dead: Analog Version

The Rise of the Post-Dead: Analog Version

In the aftermath of the Digital Revolution the casualties are often the byproducts of too much doing and not enough thinking

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Tom Pazderka
Jan 19, 2021
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The gold rush in Bodie, California began in 1859 when four prospectors struck gold in a valley on a high plateau of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Almost immediately the town was flooded with people and within a few years the town’s population grew to roughly 8000 residents. 1878-1879 alone saw an influx of a thousand new faces ready to get down and dir…

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