• Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    …am I old? I know it’s no longer part of pop culture, but it was one of the first things I can remember where technology became part of pop culture.

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      Broadband had pretty much had taken over most places by the mid-2000s. That was 20 years ago. There are people who can drink now who were born after 9/11.

      What I’m trying to say is, yes, we’re old. Dialup to younger folks is like what rotary phones were to us.