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Archive for September 15th, 2025

Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders. – Finding back the source

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/09/15

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A lot of people publish unattributed copies of the cartoon “Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders.”, so I tried finding it back.

I found out that the Google Image Search has deteriorated to the point where it could not find the 2012 original.

Luckily [Wayback/Archive] Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders. – Google Suche did find the original.

So, without further ado, these are links, the original cartoons by [Wayback/Archive] Tom Toro, first published in The New Yorker:

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Managing the Mail Queue Files and Directories

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/09/15

I wish I had found this overview eons ago: [Wayback/Archive] Managing the Mail Queue Files and Directories.

The most important bits on the various kinds of files that appear in your message queue:

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