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What is something that's crazier than the wildest dreams of any ~1970s nerd, but exists today? I'll start with an easy one: (lemmy.nz)

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[-] NarrativeBear@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

This was actually renamed to the Great American Garbage Patch

Also wish more effort and attention went into countries coming together to clean this up, and simultaneously stop any new trash from entering into our waters.

[-] Sarcasmo220@lemmy.ml 4 points 23 hours ago

Trump renamed something again?!

this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2026

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