Miakoda on Nostr: I wonder how our society would be different if dialup had progressed instead of ...
I wonder how our society would be different if dialup had progressed instead of always-on internet. Not the speed, just the action of having to deliberately connect. I bet this would have had a substantially different effect on society than the internet has.
Imagine if each time you wanted to rant or whatever, you had that whole minute or more of waiting for the dial process. A moment to reflect after you saw something in the news before you could scream about it to the world.
Imagine if each time you wanted to rant or whatever, you had that whole minute or more of waiting for the dial process. A moment to reflect after you saw something in the news before you could scream about it to the world.