Embed Notice

HTML Code

<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://eupolicy.social/users/bert_hubert/statuses/116716462331091974">bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦 (bert_hubert@eupolicy.social)'s status on Wednesday, 10-Jun-2026 11:55:41 JST</a><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@bert_hubert" title="bert_hubert@eupolicy.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/345554-48-20250515120817.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦</a></section><article><p>So to mentally prepare for an eventual bursting of the AI-bubble, perhaps this Friday, this is how it went for the dot com boom. There was an initial retraction, followed several partial recovery/bust events, and finally the NASDAQ lost 80% of its value: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-com_bubble" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-com_bubble</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6465478#notice-12727862">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-06-10T11:55:41+09:00" title="Wednesday, 10-Jun-2026 11:55:41 JST">about 3 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@bert_hubert/116716462331091974" rel="external" title="Sent from eupolicy.social via ActivityPub">eupolicy.social</a></span></span><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@bert_hubert/116716462331091974">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-com_bubble">Dot-com bubble</a></h5><div></div></header><div>The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of market growth coincided with the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web and the Internet, resulting in a dispensation of available venture capital and the rapid growth of valuations in new dot-com startups. 
Between 1995 and its peak in March 2000, investments in the NASDAQ composite stock market index rose by 800%, only to fall to 78% from its peak by October 2002, giving up all its gains during the bubble.
During the dot-com crash, many online shopping companies, notably Pets.com, Webvan, and Boo.com, as well as several communication companies, such as Worldcom, NorthPoint Communications, and Global Crossing, failed and shut down. Others, like Lastminute.com, MP3.com and PeopleSound remained through its sale and buyers acquisition. Larger companies like Amazon and Cisco Systems lost large portions of their market capitalization, with Cisco losing 80% of its stock value.Background
Historically, the dot-com boom can be seen as similar to a number...</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/6159653">graph showing the NASDAQ index, starting at 800, rising to 5000 in March 2000, then dropping precipitously, recovering somewhat, dropping again, and going through several such cycles until the bottom was reached at the end of 2002, at a value of 2000.</a></label><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/system/media_attachments/files/116/716/452/296/650/926/original/963fe546f0ac1d5e.png" rel="external">https://eupolicy.social/system/media_attachments/files/116/716/452/296/650/926/original/963fe546f0ac1d5e.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

Corresponding Notice

Embed this notice
bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦 (bert_hubert@eupolicy.social)'s status on Wednesday, 10-Jun-2026 11:55:41 JST bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦
So to mentally prepare for an eventual bursting of the AI-bubble, perhaps this Friday, this is how it went for the dot com boom. There was an initial retraction, followed several partial recovery/bust events, and finally the NASDAQ lost 80% of its value: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-com_bubble
In conversationabout 3 months ago from eupolicy.socialpermalink
Attachments
1. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org
  Dot-com bubble
  The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of market growth coincided with the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web and the Internet, resulting in a dispensation of available venture capital and the rapid growth of valuations in new dot-com startups. Between 1995 and its peak in March 2000, investments in the NASDAQ composite stock market index rose by 800%, only to fall to 78% from its peak by October 2002, giving up all its gains during the bubble. During the dot-com crash, many online shopping companies, notably Pets.com, Webvan, and Boo.com, as well as several communication companies, such as Worldcom, NorthPoint Communications, and Global Crossing, failed and shut down. Others, like Lastminute.com, MP3.com and PeopleSound remained through its sale and buyers acquisition. Larger companies like Amazon and Cisco Systems lost large portions of their market capitalization, with Cisco losing 80% of its stock value. Background Historically, the dot-com boom can be seen as similar to a number...
2. graph showing the NASDAQ index, starting at 800, rising to 5000 in March 2000, then dropping precipitously, recovering somewhat, dropping again, and going through several such cycles until the bottom was reached at the end of 2002, at a value of 2000.
  https://eupolicy.social/system/media_attachments/files/116/716/452/296/650/926/original/963fe546f0ac1d5e.png

Public

Embed Notice

HTML Code

Corresponding Notice