Knowledge gating was the reason the internet was great to begin with, only more educated people knew or cared about it, and the quality of discussion was better

it's not taboo, it wasn't in the 90s, it's algorithms and terms of service dictating cultural norms

lol this is literally a repost of the ycombinator question from earlier today

That's all of lemmy lol, it's like a joke how jaded and cynical people on here are, honestly worse than redditors

Lol

Mastodon is for mentally ill people :/ bsky ftw

When will this happen?

so... women?

well they definitely escaped society

I love not living in america

May I enquire... as to your gender?

Peak Chicago

Check out these if you miss old web

• Melonland forum
• Agora road

are you actually Margot Robbie?

Additionally the Arab spring started on social media, which literally toppled multiple Middle East regimes. This makes perfect sense

Dead internet theory accelerates

That argument would work if most of the media companies profits went to the people who worked on the show and not billionaire executives