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one more thought:

While certainly less of a dystopian Silicon Valley playground at the time, it should be noted that #BurningMan had a strong streak of hardcore libertarian gun-nuts at its core, from its very inception.

A big appeal of moving it to the desert, was the possibility of doing stupid potentially-dangerous shit. Back then (1997~1998?) a lot of the same people organised *other*, smaller, get-together around Black Rock desert, exclusively geared at blowing stuff up…

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