I feel like I spend a lot of time in Mastodon sort of feeling a little lost and disconnected, but that’s beautiful in the same way it was when I was first trying to figure out Veronica and Telnet and Gopherspace and Usenet and that new weird World Wide Web thing from CERN and it seemed like almost anything was possible and that neat things would soon ensue, which, in fact, turned out to be the case.

#thepromiseofconnection #theoldweb #thewebbeforebillionaires