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Re:Facebook announces policy changes ahead of 2020 elections by TheOtherHobbes on Friday June 26, 2020 @08:26PM (#23658481)
Facebook is AOL 2.0. AOL was equivalently vapid - and often just as toxic - in the 90s.
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Re:Facebook announces policy changes ahead of 2020 elections by ianwalter on Friday June 26, 2020 @09:58PM (#23658909)
Yes, I remember joining KKK chatrooms on AOL as a kid and spamming them with "White Chowder! White Chowder!". Good times.
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Re:Facebook announces policy changes ahead of 2020 elections by beardedwizard on Saturday June 27, 2020 @08:48AM (#23661503)
This. People are wearing rose colored glasses, but the scale has changed and the barriers to entry removed.
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Re:Facebook announces policy changes ahead of 2020 elections by lilbaine on Saturday June 27, 2020 @01:19PM (#23663091)
Hopefully FB goes the same way AOL instant messenger did.
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