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d--btoday at 2:49 PM3 repliesview on HN

I just love everything about this.

I love that kids could be left alone in their home and would burn plastic over a gas stove to create models of roller coasters.

I love that Disney would respond to him and not even forget the typo in quadrupuler.

I love that he kept all that and thought of it as a foundational part of his personality (I think probably he was already like that)


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droidjjtoday at 2:51 PM

It's a nice reminder of how impressionable kids are. A little encouragement can go a long, long way.

bszatoday at 3:27 PM

They did forget the typo though, the transcript is wrong.

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aethrumtoday at 4:30 PM

makes me sad nowadays kids just want to watch short form video instead of create