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β | One stereotype surrounding {{w| | + | One stereotype surrounding {{w|twitter}} users is that they are more concerned with broadcasting their current status than they are with addressing it. {{w|Earthquakes}} are natural disasters caused by the movement of the Earth's {{w|tectonic plates}}, known for the destruction that they leave in their wake. The comic outlines the potential that technology can have in warning people about earthquakes, which is unfortunately negated by the tendency of the typical users of the technology to care more about sharing the warning message than they are to preserve their own lives. |
The title text is a geology pun, as "fine-grained" is a common term used by geologists to describe rocks. | The title text is a geology pun, as "fine-grained" is a common term used by geologists to describe rocks. |