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  • enbyecho@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.mlWhat are you not nostalgic for?
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    4 days ago

    I don’t miss dial-up internet,

    Nobody “misses” 56kbit/s.

    I don’t even like the sound because it’s just digital screeches

    When I hear that sound now I am very briefly returned to the excitement I felt in the 90s. It was an age of wide-open possibilities, free from commercial influence. Full of patience and anticipation.

    Oh well.








  • enbyecho@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyzugh i wish
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    13 days ago

    It’s a good point. And certainly a lot are resistant to any oversight or regulation. But I find right-leaning people are actually very quick to obey and are generally pretty compliant, for all the bluster. They are fearful people.

    But also there is a strong incentive to ensure food you grow is not going to kill your customers or get you sued. But this only really works when it’s you as an individual. As soon as you are a corporation…