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		colechristensen on Feb 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches (1994) The old Internet had far far less, er "social validation" feedback. And if it did it was more like a person reaching out to write you a letter.

cnity on Feb 22, 2024 [–]

It also had a high (relatively) barrier to entry, technically speaking. This limited contributors on the internet to a specific cohort of curious-minded individuals.

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