David Attenborough
He didn’t narrate nature—he deferred to it.
Animals
The other minds, granted moral status slowly and unevenly.
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Escargot de Quimper
A snail named for a Breton town—not for taste, but for taxonomy.
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Cypherpunk
Cypherpunk turns cryptography into a political weapon.