Chris@feddit.uk to internet funeral@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoI'm not ready for the Internetassets.oldbytes.spaceimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down10
arrow-up1463arrow-down1imageI'm not ready for the Internetassets.oldbytes.spaceChris@feddit.uk to internet funeral@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoWe were ready for the internet. We were not ready for every person with a pulse being able to post to and read from the Internet. Web 1.0 was a beautiful uncharted frontier.
minus-squareRIPandTERROR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI believe this with all my heart. I wish the Internet had been able to evolve as WAN first for a few decades. Maybe then we might have been ready?
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoIsn’t that literally what happened with ARPANET?
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We were ready for the internet. We were not ready for every person with a pulse being able to post to and read from the Internet. Web 1.0 was a beautiful uncharted frontier.
I believe this with all my heart. I wish the Internet had been able to evolve as WAN first for a few decades. Maybe then we might have been ready?
Isn’t that literally what happened with ARPANET?