The emergence of social media has destroyed all the small communities to standardize communication and information.
It’s a bit of a digital version of rural exodus. And since 2017/2018, I’ve noticed that everything that, in my opinion, represented the internet has disappeared.
I’ve known Lemmy for a few hours and I feel like I’m back in the early spirit of the internet.
Mostly because it brought boomers into the Internet and they the proceeded to infest the rest of it.
Mostly because billionaires are using it for unfettered propaganda which everyone is vulnerable to not just older people
Listen young man… Boomers INVENTED the original internet!