• AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      We were ready for the internet. We were not ready for every person with a pulse being able to post to and read from the Internet. Web 1.0 was a beautiful uncharted frontier.

    • RIPandTERROR@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 year ago

      I believe this with all my heart. I wish the Internet had been able to evolve as WAN first for a few decades. Maybe then we might have been ready?

      • bionicjoey
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        1 year ago

        Isn’t that literally what happened with ARPANET?