Re:We tried to run a social media site and it was awful
by dylan604 on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @10:35AM
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Maybe if more people thought this, a lot less posts would be made. I'm guessing that would be a net positive for society in general.
Re:We tried to run a social media site and it was awful
by cratermoon on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @10:49AM
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> Maybe if more people thought this, a lot less posts would be made
This is why we can't have nice things: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Canter_and_Martha_Sie...
> This program posts news to thousands of machines throughout the entire civilized world. You message will cost the net hundreds if not thousands of dollars to send everywhere. Please be sure you know what you are doing.
From the rn usenet client, back in the day.