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[–] happydoors@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Yeah, idk. 2005 internet sucked in a lot of ways too. Nostalgia doing a lot of work here

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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 1 point 1 year ago

Mostly because of flash and shit speeds.

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[–] capuccino@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I can't see me doing shopping online in 2005

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[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I did. Amazon started selling third-party stuff in 2000 (and wasn't evil yet).

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[–] bufalo1973@europe.pub 2 points 1 year ago

... that you knew.

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[–] mang0@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Please provide further reading to prove your point

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[–] Jiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

2005 was back when you would open a page and get a cascade of pop-ups, then have to wait for a flash presentation load, play, and then present the option the website had to navigate with

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