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by jdcasale 348 days ago
I'd keep in mind that internet usage of 96 (I was there) bears no resemblance whatsoever to internet usage of today. The level of predatory sophistication of today's attention economy makes any sort of comparison between the two misguided at best.
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Yes, but complaints about my generation sitting in front of computers was not that much different from my generation's complaints now of the next generation being on social media.