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> I think it's possible that silbasa meant "in recent years, prior to the mid-2010s", and within his own lifetime (i.e. late 80's, 90's 2000's and early 2010's), rather than thorough all of human history, but I could be wrong—although his comments about a time where dialog could exist more easily are actually not that far off, in terms of their accuracy.

 
 
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