You're an archeologist from a future civilization. What would you think of our civilization based on the Internet? (lemmy.ml)

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Companies had copystriked all the arts and knowledge to hoard it into their now dead servers to get profit from subscription services only, so the only peak at humanity now are blogs, memes, and random posts.

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[-] [email protected] 29 points 1 week ago

Well after so long there's nothing left of the fragile silicon storage mediums, so as far as we can tell civilization basically ended in the late 90s as everyone moved to the mysterious ".com" which we assume to be a euphemism for death.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

The great dot com boom extinction event

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