Re: net.martyr
immibis <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 5/11/23 16:56, Paul W. Schleck wrote: > "I'm not impressed by the net.martyr archetype on-line. I saw it many > times on the Usenet newsgroups, and now it's starting to infect > blogs. People are entitled to their opinions, but the net.martyr raises > it to some kind of moral crusade, and an ill-considered, unproductive, > and egomaniacal one at that. Some of their attributes:" > > https://www.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/urley0/netmartyr/ > " - Even if Usenet is obsolete, its history may contain lessons for next-generation distributed social media that were not learned by later commercial efforts like Twitter and Facebook." ^ this one. Now that I know how Usenet works, I see how many platforms are just subsets of Usenet.