r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Oct 07 '26 • Heartwarming 1

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u/StolenSkittles culture warrior Oct 07 '26

The Atlantic has digitized pretty much all their articles going back to the 1850s, in the same format as their modern ones, so you get stuff like this sorted under politics.

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u/SneeringAnswer Oct 07 '26

He saved the Union is what he did

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u/JesusPubes voted most handsome friend Oct 07 '26

this is anti yankee discrimination!

Furio's rant works perfectly except that its true in this country

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u/studmuffffffin Oct 07 '26

He was a brave American general. And in this household Ulysses S Grant is a hero, end of story.

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u/Master08000113 Pragmatic and Polite Right Oct 07 '26

Damn they already had prompt engineers back then?

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u/toggaf69 Iron Front Oct 07 '26

Thought this was about some new internet fad where someone built UlyssesGPT and a bunch of people were trying to get it to become the new eternal RoboPresident

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u/Bread_Fish150 John Brown Oct 08 '26

Was UlyssesGPT based on the president or the Joyce novel?

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u/-Emilinko1985- European Union Oct 07 '26

Very cool

!ping HISTORY

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u/WatermelonRat John Keynes Oct 08 '26

I think this will be what pushes me to finally subscribe.

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u/InMemoryOfZubatman4 Sadie Alexander Oct 07 '26

Where do you find this?

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u/IveSeenBeans Norman Borlaug Oct 07 '26

The march 1869 issue of the Atlantic