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   lorddimwit: not a typewriter (lorddimwit@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 07-Jul-2023 17:10:13 JST lorddimwit: not a typewriter

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   • R Hunter Gough ??
   • Johann Sebastian Staedtler ??

   @luvcraft @jsstaedtler

   …this tracks 100% with my anecdotal data, if you modify “Usenet” to include “Usenet, FidoNet, and the BBS scene,” but to be fair those are also all just proxies for being old as shit.

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     R Hunter Gough ?? (luvcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 07-Jul-2023 17:10:14 JST R Hunter Gough ??

     • Johann Sebastian Staedtler ??

     @jsstaedtler furthering your hypothesis: Mastodon somehow appeals to users who remember usenet, and is unappealing to users who don't.