>The first wave of tech platforms that defined the online experience for millions (Aol, Myspace, Yahoo, etc) are now largely gone. The first were search engine

>The first wave of tech platforms that defined the online experience for millions (Aol, Myspace, Yahoo, etc) are now largely gone. The first were search engines like Alta Vista, Ask Jeeves, free webhosts like Tripod and Angelfire (RIP GeoCities), and all those Usenet boards. Now git off mah lawn ya greenhorns. :V