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[-] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 130 points 1 year ago

Yeah honestly. The Google ad-based search system created a set of incentives that just destroyed the internet! I miss the days when people created their own fun little quirky websites like Ian's Shoelace Site. That used to be every site on the internet!

[-] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago
[-] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 year ago

But do you remember Geocities?

[-] jennwiththesea@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago
[-] Pistcow@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Every 3-5 years, I go and check on my Angelfire. It's still there today.

https://ibb.co/WPH835P

[-] Zink@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago

Your old site isn’t just fire, it’s angelfire!

[-] jennwiththesea@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Lucky! Mine's gone, and I honestly can't remember if I deleted it

[-] vrek@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago

Am I old if I remember xoom?

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