ATProto Browser

ATProto Browser

Experimental browser for the Atmosphere

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Masha Gessen wrote a thoughtful article about this in the New Yorker in 2019. She noted, essentially, that we tend to mythologize awful historical events such as the Holocaust to the point that comparisons of those events to our own daily lives can’t be right. But they can be.

Apr 17, 2025, 4:52 AM

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