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[–] okwithmydecay@leminal.space 1 points 12 hours ago

For me the similarity is that this is the most disruptive event to travel and the global economy since the COVID-19 pandemic. I have a friend who's had to cancel their trip to Europe because their stopover was in the Middle East. I'm also reading about people being encouraged to work from home.