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Aug 9, 2024 6:30 AM
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EdelwoodHikes
2029: The Internet is no more.
ReturnOfActionCheese
I'd be pretty keen for a return to BBS and IRC. The internet turned to shit with Web 2.0
Subtilico
I never left IRC
Coltaine
IRC is alive and well, I'm sure there are some BBS like things out there as well.
ReturnOfActionCheese
Yeah I still use irc too but it's nowhere as popular as it was
flatbanana
"The old internet was filled with so much AI junk it turned truth into lies, and then collapsed under its own weight of meaninglessness."
EdelwoodHikes
I can picture an Aristotle look-alike teaching this to children as they traverse the ruins of our world without a single working device in sight.
BumpusMcPhumpusAngeletes
“You'll wear leather clothes that will last you the rest of your life. You'll climb the wrist-thick kudzu vines that wrap the Sears Tower. And when you look down, you'll see tiny figures pounding corn, laying strips of venison on the empty car pool lane of some abandoned superhighway.”
delpharseven
I put a lot of the blame on Pinterest. I still don't understand what it is for or how people use it.
MrsHowVeryDareYou
I used Pinterest to plan parties, save gift ideas, and save outfit ideas. It’s like a visual wishlist from any website. How people use it as social media, I have no idea.
RagnarOfBallard
Pinterest is the cancer of the internet.
Tinsoldat
It was definitely the first popular website to put all the content behind a wall. It used to be really annoying to get a Pinterest link, but now they are all like that.
wagnus
Subreddits are going to be behind paywalls, according to the CEO and for plans