Comment on Is the amount of Lemmy activity declining?
AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.ca 1 day agoFewer things are sadder than the reality of the Internet compared to what we envisioned early on.
Comment on Is the amount of Lemmy activity declining?
AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.ca 1 day agoFewer things are sadder than the reality of the Internet compared to what we envisioned early on.
BeefandSquints@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
It’s perhaps the greatest tragedy of my lifetime, I’m truly not exaggerating. We went from the free sharing of the majority of human knowledge to forcing people to sell their souls for YouTube money.
AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.ca 1 day ago
I feel the same way. I was a CS major in the early 80s. I watched the internet become something amazing, and then I watched it rot. Heartbreaking.