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by paskozdilar 1388 days ago
Fun fact: People born in 2004 are all turning 18 this year :)

And still, 2004 feels "a few years ago" to me. I don't know if I'll ever get used to it.

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Oh wow, to think I was a college sophomore then. Ouch. Right to the ego!
> Right to the ego!

You mean as an ego boost, right? You're certainly wiser than anyone born circa 2000s. We can hack drivers for breakfast.

And touch type. Or that while the internet is great, it should be viewed with a distance and skepticism.

Probably the biggest thing I wish I could share though is general civics and history knowledge. A lot got cut from education since then in the US. Plus what 90s America felt like-freedom before “terrorism.” (Quotes because there are many great books on all this that I’m not able to even point at right now.)

Yeah the earliest I can stomach driver hacking is lunchtime