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		slimebot80 on June 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Starship's Fourth Flight Test [video] Not my point. Both are relevant to people and only one is considered "news".

kolinko on June 6, 2024 | [–]

People care less about whoever comes second - especially when they are 4 years too late.

chpatrick on June 6, 2024 | | [–]

It's certainly less newsworthy to repeat a similar feat years later.

ta1243 on June 6, 2024 | [–]

News is literally what's new.

A new A350 flew from Qatar to London today. The first time the A350 flew it was news. Today it's not.

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