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Looking back over my 40 years of digital communications, I think it’s fair to say that I’ve experienced most of the major developments, from Compuserve, The Source, The Well, Wildcat, AOL, Myspace, Facebook, Metafilter, Forums, and Twitter. I’ve have interesting exchanges on all of them. But it’s only since this fediverse thing that I can call many of my interactions actual “conversations.” I don’t credit the tech as much as the culture for that. But at the same time, I still find …