= Usenet personality
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<Ciro Santilli> does the same via <Google> searches and <Twitter>/<Reddit> searches for himself, you can't invent anything new nowadays:
> Kibo was known for his high-volume but thoughtful posts, but achieved Usenet celebrity circa 1991 by writing a small script to grep his entire Usenet feed for instances of his name, and then answering personally whenever and wherever he was mentioned, giving the illusion that he was personally reading the entire feed.
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