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> Just a thought: for someone living in the 90s, wouldn't something like Facebook have been also very difficult to conceive? "What's the value of having friends
by 0xcde4c3db 5y ago
> Just a thought: for someone living in the 90s, wouldn't something like Facebook have been also very difficult to conceive? "What's the value of having friends I see daily online?".
It's probably easy to say with hindsight, but I honestly don't think so. The stereotype of teenagers (especially girls) spending too much time on the phone is older than personal computers, let alone Facebook. AIM and ICQ were quite successful in the 90s, and LiveJournal launched in 1999.