Comment on Is lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?
breadsmasher@lemmy.world 1 month ago
not really. earliest days of reddit didnt even have subreddits.
lemmy cant be reddit 10 years ago, because the internet has changed in that time too
givesomefucks@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Yeah, but reddits more than 10 years old…
Here’s an article from 2013 talking about subs
popularmechanics.com/…/10-curious-facts-about-the…
Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 1 month ago
Subreddits were added in 08. The great Digg migration was 2010. I feel old.
dumples@kbin.social 1 month ago
I was part of the great Digg migration and now the great Reddit migration....
Boozilla@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Same here. Thought you looked familiar!
Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 1 month ago
Same. I also remember when everyone moved to Digg from Stumbleupon
crawancon@lemm.ee 1 month ago
DAE member Digg? I member that.
givesomefucks@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Shit, I remember Fark.
Which was basically what reddit was when it started, fark just stayed that way. I think it’s even still going…
intelisense@lemm.ee 1 month ago
Pfft, kids these days - I remember usenet.
superduperpirate@lemmy.world 1 month ago
I never had a Fark account but I remember following them religiously. I remember something about them crowdfunding an arena name for a day about an unsolicited finger in the ass.
originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 1 month ago
remember when image macros took over the whole thing?