An internet of spam
Filing this under "seen on Hacker News today" Clearly we didn't think this through back then. It should have been obvious to us that it is easier to create noise than it is to create s…
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Wiring up
(Originally a draft post for a longer series on “the first day of the 90s”) I found this piece amusing and naive. “The Internet in the 90s” is something that will be revisited later, but for now, her…
The Asocial network
I've been online for a while now. I remember having a Hotmail account around 1998 or so, discovering Geocities perhaps a year before that. I first browsed on the old Netscape Navigator. You get th…
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NETSCAPISM /net-‘sca-,pi-z*m/ n (1995): habitual diversion of the mind to purely imaginative activity or entertainment as an escape from the realization that the Internet was built by and for someone…