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The rise and fall of Usenet: How the original social media platform came to be

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The rise and fall of Usenet: How the original social media platform came to be

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With Google dropping support for the oldest of social networks, Usenet is now left without another major entry gate.

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Seriously people nowadays seem to be utterly convinced that not having endless growth that increases every year is a failure when that’s a metric mostly used by fucking shareholders, not mattering to user quality

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