rstevens 🐳💨✅i’m so old, i remember when going on the internet made you smarter.
Marty Fouts@rstevens I have been on the net since 83 and I can’t recall such a time. But then, before the net there was Usenet with its alt hierarchy.
Russell@MartyFouts @rstevens Nostalgia for the past is rooted in a rememberance of privilege without responsibility, when costs and consequences were externalized, when restrictions only applied to other, unseen and unknown, folks.
The belief that economics or knowledge or systems are neutral because the policies of the time happen to be favorable for the presenter.
In our youth when our parents provided for and shielded us.
tl;dr: Same.