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The Internet Used to Be Fun. Now It’s Just Homework

There was a period, maybe 2005 to 2012, when the internet felt like a playground. I remember spending entire evenings reading weird blogs written by people I’d never meet, following link trails from one strange corner to another. Someone would write something genuinely interesting about medieval farming techniques or the optimal strategy for a video game nobody played anymore, and you’d stumble across it and read the whole thing just because it was there. The motivation was curiosity, or maybe b…