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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

I first used the internet in 1992. It was nice and quiet back then. You could send emails and poke around with a text browser and gopher. Then you could think "Welp, not much to see here" and go outside or read a book.