Let's take a trip back to the year 2000, 25 long internet years ago. A year in which Flash websites proliferate, blogging expands, social news sites like Slashdot gain influence — all of this while the dot-com bubble slowly deflates and Napster dominates headlines. https://cybercultural.com/p/internet-2000/ #InternetHistory
(special thanks to nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqygs33k32xeuxqeh3tt5wakyg0qd3d5htq5ymng35fc38t53hk0kskfmxa4 (nprofile…mxa4) & nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqw3ejep6nt6gcyqe2uuyg7vxyml65khajhxketgj7a7leqdj4k72skkts44 (nprofile…ts44) for suggesting Homestar Runner, the perfect Flash website suggestion for that year!)
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