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What's your favorite memory from the early internet? (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You could search for something, anything, and you would get results for what you looked for. Now it's just ads or some bullshit you weren't even looking for.

[–] perviouslyiner 3 points 2 years ago

on the other hand, you can now go straight to the Wikipedia page for anything