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A fun thought experiment about something I ask myself regularly as well: Is the world’s dependence on Whatsapp not entirely insane?

Look around in certain countries and it’s staggering how much of society, business and sometimes even government runs on Whatsapp.

https://マリウス.com/the-day-whatsapp-goes-dark/

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