East German flag, with the coat of arms containing the hammer and compass in the middle.

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   Voltairine ??? ⚛️ ? (sorceressofmathematics@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Dec-2023 19:41:38 JST Voltairine ??? ⚛️ ?

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   Thus, a narrative of technological development was used to entice intellectuals to stay, as well as to legitimize the regime in general.

   (Also, can we talk about how cool this hammer-and-compass symbol is?)