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Interview With An 87 Year Old Farmer (1929)
Folk Survival

Short archival film footage of an 87-year-old farmer interviewed in 1929, born in 1842, talking about life and change.
Used as an anecdote of an old person's views on technological change, such as the telegraph as a distraction.
3 Hacker News mentions · 2021–2023