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> I remember when the internet used to be fast and responsive. Probably just getting old. This has got to be the most hackneyed comment on HN, and has been for

> I remember when the internet used to be fast and responsive. Probably just getting old. This has got to be the most hackneyed comment on HN, and has been for the 10 years I’ve been on here.

unbanned 5y ago
Yeah but it got me the upvotes.
coldtea 5y ago
Note that hackneyed doesn't mean wrong: just means trite. It's better to be right than stylish...
- blowski 5y ago
  It makes HN really dull if every single thread has someone moaning about how the internet used to be soooooo much better.
  - lpcvoid 5y ago
    But, I mean, it's true. The internet would be a better place if it consisted only of POST/GET and static html/css. Javascript made the web shit.