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hey are expending more and more effort on trying to get right something that cannot, and should not, be done in the first place. Endless exhortations to "do it better" are, to put it politely, whistling in the wind.
Submitted on January 20, 2019
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صافرة في الريح
pískání ve větru
im Wind pfeifen
हवा में सीटी
바람에 휘파람
gwizdek na wietrze
assobiar ao vento
свист на ветру
గాలిలో విజిల్
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