Re:The internet changed my life
by sneak on Thursday January 20, 2022 @05:01PM
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> in social terms, it has taken a big toll, significantly isolating me from the world, which I didn't admit until very recently.
counterpoint: my entire social scene, and all of my best friends, came from a subculture that I found on an internet mailing list, on a listserv run by the guy who made the Apache webserver. A bunch of my other friends came from IRC.
If it weren't for the 'net, I'm not sure I'd have any good people in my life at all.
counterpoint: my entire social scene, and all of my best friends, came from a subculture that I found on an internet mailing list, on a listserv run by the guy who made the Apache webserver. A bunch of my other friends came from IRC.
If it weren't for the 'net, I'm not sure I'd have any good people in my life at all.