Richard MacManus on Nostr: What was the internet like in 2007? You might be surprised to learn that it *wasn't* ...
What was the internet like in 2007? You might be surprised to learn that it *wasn't* the year of the smartphone, even though both the iPhone and Android launched that year. No, it was still very much a desktop web — with social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr keeping people glued to their computer screens.
https://cybercultural.com/p/internet-2007/ #InternetHistory #Web20 #2007
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