If you want to emulate the 90’s Internet experience, just get a 15" CRT and use it to IRC about Star Trek.
But… wait… that’s essentially what were doing, right now. Fediverse really feels like the IRC of the 2020’s, in a way.
Niche communities, mostly characterised by people who are well versed in tech and love Star Trek. You can make and manage your own part of the community, or even create a server yourself. Except on Fediverse, instances can communicate with each other and we can actually share media, unlike in 1994. Also we all have a constant connection on a device in our pockets.
Dasus slaps NoSpiritAnimal around a bit with a large trout.
“No rose glasses needed” — Man with almost blindingly rose tinted glasses
No, you weren’t ‘Born in the Wrong Decade’ — College Humour
If you want to emulate the 90’s Internet experience, just get a 15" CRT and use it to IRC about Star Trek.
But… wait… that’s essentially what were doing, right now. Fediverse really feels like the IRC of the 2020’s, in a way.
Niche communities, mostly characterised by people who are well versed in tech and love Star Trek. You can make and manage your own part of the community, or even create a server yourself. Except on Fediverse, instances can communicate with each other and we can actually share media, unlike in 1994. Also we all have a constant connection on a device in our pockets.
Dasus slaps NoSpiritAnimal around a bit with a large trout.
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
No, you weren’t ‘Born in the Wrong Decade’ — College Humour
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
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