Comment on Is lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?
breadsmasher@lemmy.world 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months ago
Subreddits were added in 08. The great Digg migration was 2010. I feel old.
dumples@kbin.social 10 months ago
I was part of the great Digg migration and now the great Reddit migration....
Boozilla@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Same here. Thought you looked familiar!
Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 10 months ago
Same. I also remember when everyone moved to Digg from Stumbleupon
crawancon@lemm.ee 10 months ago
DAE member Digg? I member that.
givesomefucks@lemmy.world 10 months 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 10 months ago
Pfft, kids these days - I remember usenet.
superduperpirate@lemmy.world 10 months 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 10 months ago
remember when image macros took over the whole thing?