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> otherwise “surf the web” as people honest to god called it, What else to call it ? browsing the web ?
by dusted 3y ago
> otherwise “surf the web” as people honest to god called it,
What else to call it ? browsing the web ?
- hinkley 3y agoBecause Cable Television with "57 Channels and Nothin' On" had already taught us about channel surfing. Subsequently couch surfing became part of the vernacular.
- camtarn 3y agoCruising the Information Superhighway. (Not even a joke.)
- eddieroger 3y agoI really miss the term Information Superhighway, and I don't know why besides nostalgia. It felt like there was so much possibility and road ahead. If only we'd have known where that road ultimately ended.
- Jigsy 3y ago> If only we'd have known where that road ultimately ended. A Toll Booth called a "Paywall."
- toast0 3y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNNThHfBxTc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNNThHfBxTc Lazin' in the Shade (of the Information Superhighway)
- johnnyworker 3y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFPQbnraeVg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFPQbnraeVg "Surfing across the world with multimedia, surfing day and night on the data Autobahn" And the verses are so much worse.
- dusted 3y agoOh DAMN! This is so bad it's good!
- johnnyworker 3y agoI know nothing like it ^^ Glad you enjoyed it.