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It does feel like that.

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[โ€“] DumbAceDragon@sh.itjust.works 50 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What you are seeing is the internet in its true form. Trekkies and computer nerds are the only native fauna of the internet, everyone else is an invasive species.

[โ€“] jeze@kzoo.to 22 points 8 months ago

@DumbAceDragon you merely adopted the internet. I was born in it. Molded by it. When I saw broadband I was already a woman.

I was chatting on local BBS with a 9600baud Hayes external that was a huge metal box which would get hot to the touch.