Right about with the uprise of the smartphone i guess
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mwproductions@lemmy.world 10 hours agoSo it sounds like the Internet died in 2008.
scaramobo@lemmynsfw.com 6 hours ago
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mwproductions@lemmy.world 10 hours agoSo it sounds like the Internet died in 2008.
Right about with the uprise of the smartphone i guess
Zagorath@aussie.zone 10 hours ago
I would say it contracted a terminal illness at some point around 2006±1 and went into palliative care in 2008±1, but didn’t fully die for another 5ish years. The death of Google Reader seems a good landmark to use, since RSS was a really helpful tool that became less necessary as sites became more centralised.