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[Cory Doctorow] With An Audacious Plan To Halt The Internet’s Enshittification And Throw It Into Reverse (hackaday.com)

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[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 39 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I loved the net when you had to have a clue to be there.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The Eternal September is real

[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Eternal September

Mine began in truth about eight years before that. BBS and tymnet nodes enabled by shit load of blue and black box phone calls. Just go look at the neat and orderly wiring in a blue box and know that mine was nothing like that. Mine looked like low rent spider web of components stuffed in a cigar box.

[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 3 points 1 month ago

At one point, I ran my local Radio Shack out of alligator clips...