lepthesr comments on Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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[–] lepthesr@lemmy.world 37 points 2 years ago (3 children)

My guess is they grew up with it like that. Us old fuckers privy to the Internet of the 90s and 00s, know what it should be.

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[–] Techmaster@lemm.ee 46 points 2 years ago* (6 children)

Scrolling marquees, blinking text, background midi music, hit counters, guest books, and web rings?

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[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 2 years ago

Bring back hit counters

And guest books

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[–] Obi@sopuli.xyz 20 points 2 years ago

And don't forget huge signatures with GIFs and all sorts of crap for your favourite forum.

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[–] pinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafe 14 points 2 years ago

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.

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[–] lepthesr@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Well, it was also simple at the time. I guess growing up with the bs made us hate it, then they got gud, and kids don't care anymore today.

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[–] Veticia@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago

Now you just hit me with nostalgia. Yes, all of it.

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[–] dukethorion@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Ah, yes! The days of composing websites in Notepad.

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[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 5 points 2 years ago

30 is old now?

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[–] random65837@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago

True, but we're not old.

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