n0cte@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoIs lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?lockmessage-squaremessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1185arrow-down1message-squareIs lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?lockn0cte@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square125fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 months agoShit, I remember Fark. Which was basically what reddit was when it started, fark just stayed that way. I think it’s even still going…
minus-squareintelisense@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoPfft, kids these days - I remember usenet.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoDamn, skipped right over Slashdot.
minus-squarepicnicolas@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoWhat’s up with how toxic comments are on /. these days?
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoTry to tell a kid about BBS boards nowadays and they start singing about something called a BBL Drizzy…
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-27 months agoMy local BBS was great, but when the provider became an ISP, the BBS became a ghost town because everyone went to IRC and Usenet. That ISP was also the local jerky company. Dad made the Jerky, son ran the modem pool. I miss the 90s.
minus-squaresuperduperpirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoI never had a Fark account but I remember following them religiously. I remember something about them crowdfunding an arena name for a day about an unsolicited finger in the ass.
Shit, I remember Fark.
Which was basically what reddit was when it started, fark just stayed that way. I think it’s even still going…
Pfft, kids these days - I remember usenet.
Damn, skipped right over Slashdot.
What’s up with how toxic comments are on /. these days?
Try to tell a kid about BBS boards nowadays and they start singing about something called a BBL Drizzy…
My local BBS was great, but when the provider became an ISP, the BBS became a ghost town because everyone went to IRC and Usenet.
That ISP was also the local jerky company. Dad made the Jerky, son ran the modem pool. I miss the 90s.
I never had a Fark account but I remember following them religiously. I remember something about them crowdfunding an arena name for a day about an unsolicited finger in the ass.