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94,000 Wasps in a Trench Coat

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“Back in the early 2000s you were called a freak, loser, virgin, nerd or weirdo by women for using the internet. Now look at them.”

Women Internet Irony Loser Freak Nerd Weirdo Virgin The Internet 2000s

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“The internet has more or less been in its present form, technology just had to catch up. Trolls, death threats, porn, riveting discussion, free multimedia, art, fandoms, hacking, crimes against humanity and lonely people at your fingertips even on AOL, Compuserve or Prodigy.”

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“One of the biggest things I miss is the internet used to be an escape from meatspace. Now "internet" is so ingrained everywhere there is no longer that sense of escape. People don't say "g2g" or "ttyl" anymore because they never sign off.”

Internet Real Life Escape Escapism The Internet Meatspace G2g Sign Off Ttyl

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“Meatspace and the internet were almost completely separate things, and now its mutated into this horrifying semi-permanent hyperreality.”

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“There were actual online communities, and the lack of free options prevented people from forming their own personal hugboxes and fiefdoms. There was no discord or free voice servers for the most part. Someone in your crew had to pay for TeamSpeak or Ventrilo server. This meant people had to cooperate and get along.”

Internet Online Discord The Internet Online Community Teamspeak Ventrilo Voice Servers

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“Do you remember how people talked about the internet 15 years ago? It was this weird place full of scammers and fucked up shit, now its totally casualized.”

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“It used to be you'd search for something and find tons of good results. Now you type "hamburger" anywhere on your phone or computer and now advertising cartels serve you up some ads for hamburgers for the next week. Hell just say it aloud near your phone, it'll just take longer.”

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