Really interesting and well-done essay here for those of us who've been on the internet a while, before the era of platform dominance. Seabird certainly reflects nostalgia for that, even though we operate on the platform layer. But we intentionally design to put links first and don't aim to be the host space for back-and-forth discussion.

The Boring Internet
The internet you grew up on isn't dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is. A visual essay about what actually persists.
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